Brandon D. Smith, Esq.

Litigation Attorney

Brandon D. Smith, Esq.

Attorney Brandon Smith zealously represents personal injury victims as one of Smith & Gaskill’s aggressive litigators and handles trial-related matters. Mr. Smith’s areas of practice include, but are not limited to, wrongful death, complex regional pain syndrome, ultra-hazardous equipment, premises liability, automobile accidents, slip-and-fall, ride-sharing collisions (Uber & Lyft), bicycle/pedestrian accidents, public transportation, dog bites, boating accidents, trucking accidents, Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, maritime-related injuries, DUI defense, liability defense, premises defense, and civil defense.

Mr. Smith is a native of West Palm Beach, Florida, and graduated Cum Laude from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Mandarin Chinese Language and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science. Mr. Smith obtained his Juris Doctorate Degree from Florida International University College of Law in Miami, Florida, where he competed against other trial teams as an advocate on FIU Law’s trial team.

Mr. Smith previously worked for a prestigious law firm in Miami representing international corporate conglomerates, as well as professionals from around the world. Mr. Smith is an experienced international traveler, and has lived in the People’s Republic of China, as well as in Spain, and can connect with a very broad-range of cultures, nationalities, and diverse individuals.

Mr. Smith’s hobbies include spending time with family, traveling, reading classical literature, and playing piano.

 

Areas of Practice

-Personal Injury

-Automobile Accidents

-Pedestrian/Bike Accidents

-Slip-and-Fall Accidents

-Wrongful Death Accidents

-Boating Accidents

-Maritime

-Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act

-Ultra-hazardous Equipment

-Dog Bites

-Tort

-Breach of Contract

-Commercial Litigation

-Realtor Commission Disputes

-Condominium

-Home Owners’ Association

-Construction Defect

-DUI Defense

-Complex Regional Syndrome

-Ride Sharing Collisions (Uber & Lyft)

-Liability Defense

-Premises Defense

-Civil Defense

-Administrative

-Litigation

-Trial Advocacy

Bar Admissions

-Florida Bar – 2017

-United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida – 2017

Education

-Cum Laude, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 2014

-Majors: Mandarin Chinese Language and Political Science

-Florida International University School of Law, Miami, Florida, 2017

-J.D., Trial Team

Professional Associations and Memberships

-The Florida Bar – Member

-Palm Beach County Bar Association – Member

-Young Lawyers Section of the Palm Beach County Bar Association – Member

-North County Section of the Palm Beach County Bar Association – Member

-Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Committee of Palm Beach County

-Appellate Practice Committee

-Literacy Committee