Debra Smith
Woodcrest, CA

Debra Smith

Debra Ann Smith Law Offices

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationDomestic Violence | Protective Orders

Debra Ann Smith has practiced family law in California since 1986, concentrating on divorce, child custody, and domestic violence matters. She founded her own law practice in 1986, which grew into Smith Law Group, representing clients in Ri…

40 years' experience
Accepting New Clients

About

Debra Ann Smith has practiced family law in California since 1986, concentrating on divorce, child custody, and domestic violence matters. She founded her own law practice in 1986, which grew into Smith Law Group, representing clients in Riverside and Orange Counties. She holds a J.D. from Southland University School of Law and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum for attorneys who have obtained verdicts exceeding $1,000,000. She authored a three-volume book series, "Had Enough?," addressing domestic violence.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationDomestic Violence | Protective Orders

Awards & Recognition

  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum member (verdicts exceeding $1,000,000)
  • Top Attorney, Inland Empire Magazine (2013)
  • Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell (2019-2021)
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Bar Number

  • 122564

Education

  • J.D., Southland University School of Law, 1985

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients
  • Languages: English, Spanish

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