Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Managing Attorney

Chris Smith is a Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent peer-review-rated attorney that has been recognized as a Journal Record Achiever Under 40 and has been named to the Super Lawyer Rising Star list from 2014-2020 as well as identified by Best Lawyers in the area of Family Law.

Chris focuses his practice on representing individuals in domestic litigation matters and he understands that business and personal matters are intimately intertwined. As a result, Chris believes an attorney’s full value is only realized when they are a strategic partner in the critical aspects of both business life and personal life.

Chris’ experience combined with his genuine compassion allows him to break down complex legal matters in a relatable way for his clients.

He represents individuals located throughout Oklahoma, Texas, and the Western United States in family law litigation. Chris does not shy away from complicated cases including ones that involve: highly contested custody matters, sexual abuse allegations, high-stakes property division, family businesses, and child support.

Outside of the office Chris is committed to multiple civic organizations, serves on the board of Oklahoma Institute of Child AdvocacyOklahoma Christian National Alumni Council and he is a member of the Oklahoma Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights.

Chris and his wife, Marissa, reside in Edmond, Oklahoma with their son, daughter, and their dog Rue. The family enjoys being active in their church and various community activities.

Bar Admissions

  • Oklahoma
  • Texas
  • Federal Court in Denver

Education

University of Oklahoma College of Law  Norman, Oklahoma

Juris Doctor, 2004
Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, Oklahoma
B.S., 2001

Honors and Awards

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Admitted, all Oklahoma State Courts
  • Admitted, all Texas State Courts
  • Admitted, Western District of Oklahoma
  • Admitted, Eastern District of Texas
  • Member, Oklahoma Bar Association
  • Member, State Bar of Texas
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Oklahoma County Bar Association
  • Member, National Alumni Council, Oklahoma Christian University
  • Board Member – Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy
  • Oklahoma State Advisory Committee Member – U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

Fraternities

  • Delta Gamma Sigma

Attorney

N/A Chris Smith

Chris Smith is a Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent peer-review-rated attorney that has been recognized as a Journal Record Achiever Under 40 and has been named to the Super Lawyer Rising Star list from 2014-2020 as well as identified by Best Lawyers in the area of Family Law.

Chris focuses his practice on representing individuals in domestic litigation matters and he understands that business and personal matters are intimately intertwined. As a result, Chris believes an attorney’s full value is only realized when they are a strategic partner in the critical aspects of both business life and personal life.

Chris’ experience combined with his genuine compassion allows him to break down complex legal matters in a relatable way for his clients.

He represents individuals located throughout Oklahoma, Texas, and the Western United States in family law litigation. Chris does not shy away from complicated cases including ones that involve: highly contested custody matters, sexual abuse allegations, high-stakes property division, family businesses, and child support.

Outside of the office Chris is committed to multiple civic organizations, serves on the board of Oklahoma Institute of Child AdvocacyOklahoma Christian National Alumni Council and he is a member of the Oklahoma Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights.

Chris and his wife, Marissa, reside in Edmond, Oklahoma with their son, daughter, and their dog Rue. The family enjoys being active in their church and various community activities.

Chris Smith

The Smith Firm – Family Law, Custody, Divorce