Curriculum Vitae

Kerri C. Smith, Boca Raton Personal Injury Lawyer

Education

  • University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida
    • Juris Doctor (Cum Laude) – 1999
    • Honors: Dean’s List 1997-1999
    • Honors: Cali Excellence Award: Citizenship (1999)
    • Honors: Cali Excellence Award: Broadcast Regulation (1999)
    • Honors: Cali Excellence Award: Florida Law (1998)
    • Honors: Dean’s Award for Outstanding Performance: Broadcast Regulation (1999)
    • Honors: Dean’s Award for Outstanding Performance: Copyright Law (1998)
    • Honors: Dean’s Award for Outstanding Performance: Defamation & Privacy (1998)
  • Florida Atlantic University, Florida
    • B.S., Bachelor of Science – 1994
    • Honors: Dean’s List, 1993-1994
    • Honors: Garden State Scholar

Experience

Managing Partner
LAW OFFICE OF KERRI C. SMITH, P.A.
June 2004 – Present, Boca Raton, Florida
Specializing in personal injury and wrongful death matters

Of Counsel
Zappitell Law Firm, P.L.
January 2007 – Present, Delray Beach, Florida
Consultant to outside firm in matters involving specializing in personal injury, wrongful death, and medical malpractice matters. I am presently active “of-counsel” for this firm.

Attorney
Retamar & Millian, P.A.
January 2009 – January 2012, Deerfield Beach, Florida
Specializing in personal injury matters

Attorney
Wicker Smith et. al.
January 2002 – May 2004
Handling medical malpractice and products liability cases

Attorney
Reid, Metzger, & Bernhardt, P.A.
October 1999 – January 2002
Handling catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death matters

Bar Admissions

  • Florida
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
  • District of Columbia

Memberships:

  • Palm Beach County Bar Association
  • Florida Justice Association
  • Palm Beach County Justice Association
  • South Palm Beach County Bar Association
  • Florida Association of Women Lawyers

Languages

  • German

Ms. Smith is available for consultation at 2385 NW Executive Center Drive, Suite 100 Boca Raton, Florida 33431