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About Christopher Smith

If you or a loved one is struggling after a serious injury or tragic loss, you deserve a lawyer who truly understands what you’re going through and can guide you to justice and peace of mind. Christopher Smith is that advocate—a personal injury attorney in Nashville dedicated to helping injured individuals and grieving families rebuild and recover. Clients in Tennessee and Kentucky know Chris for his caring, direct approach and unwavering support during life’s toughest moments. He goes beyond legal advice, ensuring every client feels heard, informed, and fully represented—so you never have to face the process alone. Chris has earned honors from Belmont University College of Law and recognition as a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer nationwide. He’s successfully handled civil rights lawsuits, wrongful death cases, and complex car and trucking accidents, especially those involving brain injuries and post-concussive syndrome. His work has appeared in leading Tennessee legal publications, and he’s helped numerous clients navigate the legal system when the stakes are highest. Serving Tennessee and Kentucky, Chris offers personalized guidance from your initial consultation through settlement or trial. He makes sure you understand every step—answering your questions and helping you feel confident in your case. When medical bills mount and insurance companies push back, Chris fights for your rights, seeking the maximum compensation so your family can move forward. If you’re ready for answers, call Chris for a real conversation to discuss your situation and explore your options.

⚖️ Practice Areas

âś“ Personal Injury âś“ Products Liability âś“ Civil Rights âś“ Medical Malpractice

Credentials & Experience

🎓 Education

Belmont University College of Law
J.D. (2015)
Law
Kenyon College
B.A. (2007)
English Literature

đź“‹ Bar Admissions

Kentucky Justice Association Member
Member Member
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Associaiton Member
Board Member Member

đź’Ľ Professional Experience

Board Member
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association Current

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Top 40 Under 40
National Trial Lawyers

📚 Publications

  • Book Review: &#039
  • Valley So Low: One Lawyer’s Fight for Justice in the Wake of America’s Great Coal Catastrophe&#039
  • Tennessee Bar Journal
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