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Kelly S. Smith

Associate

Kelly Smith is an associate in the Firm's New Orleans office and a member of the Advocacy Department.

Overview


  • Tulane University Law School, J.D., 2024, magna cum laude
  • Portland State University, M.A., 2010
  • University of Virginia, B.A. 2008
  • Louisiana, 2024

Kelly Smith focuses her practice on commercial litigation and related trial and appellate matters. She represents businesses and individuals in complex disputes, including business and real estate litigation.

  • Co-author – "Federal Court Rules AI Chats Not Privileged," New Orleans CityBusiness, Guest Perspective (February 2026)
  • Co-author – "When Witnesses Can't Take the Stand: Legal Pathways to Ensure Their Voice is Heard," Louisiana Bar Journal (December/January 2026)
  • "Assessing the National Landscape of Constitutional and Ethical Disclosure Requirements During Plea Bargaining: Louisiana Comes Up Short," 98 Tulane Law Review 537 (2024)

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