attorney BIO
Since 2007, Kevin Smith has been a dedicated legal advocate with a distinct focus on Criminal Defense and Civil Rights cases. Throughout his career, Kevin has passionately represented clients in both Connecticut’s state and federal courts. His expertise extends to appellate proceedings, having successfully litigated cases before the Appellate and Supreme Courts of Connecticut, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Kevin’s track record is a testament to his unwavering commitment, having secured triumphs for his clients across all tiers of the judicial system.
Specializing predominantly in criminal law and civil rights, Kevin Smith also engages in high-conflict litigation. His diverse clientele includes doctors, teachers, lawyers, delivery drivers, nurses, students, engineers, servers, law enforcement officers, musicians, firefighters, construction workers, veterans, and business professionals. Each of these individuals holds familial roles as mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons, and daughters – collectively representing the essence of ‘WE THE PEOPLE.’
SCHOOLING
- Graduated Cum Laude
- Yale Sappern Fellow
- Dean’s Scholar
- Recognized for Excellence in Criminal Defense Appellate Clinic
- Master’s Degree in Education
- New York City Teaching Fellowship recipient
- Bachelor of Arts degree in English, with Honors
