Joseph O. Smith

Associate

 

Direct Dial:
(864) 404-3140
Email:
jsmith@roecassidy.com

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Assistant:
Ellen Griffin
(864) 349-2609
Email:
egriffin@roecassidy.com

 

Born: Nashville, Tennessee, October 28, 1982
College: Clemson University, with honors, B.A., 2005
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2008
Memberships: South Carolina Bar Association; Greenville County Bar Association; Young Lawyers Division, American Bar Association; South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association.
Practice Areas: Josh currently participates in a variety of practice areas, including employment, banking and creditor’s rights, criminal defense, and administrative/regulatory law.  He also works to protect clients’ interests in all stages of litigation, whether through negotiation, trial, or written advocacy.
Admissions: 2008, South Carolina; 2009, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Biography: Although born in Tennessee, Josh considers himself a Greenville native, as he grew up here from the age of one.  He is a graduate of Clemson University and the University of South Carolina School of Law.  During law school Josh served as an editorial board member for the Southeastern Environmental Law Journal.  He also worked as a law clerk for the United States Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 Office of Environmental Accountability, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control General Counsel’s Office, and the National District Attorney’s Association College for District Attorneys. 

Upon graduation from law school, Josh joined Roe Cassidy Coates & Price, P.A., providing trial support to William A. Coates in the litigation of United States v. W.R. Grace, et al.  Josh became an associate of the firm in 2009.