The Law Office of John D Smith, PLLC – Memphis, TN

Midtown’s Real Estate and Probate Specialist

The Law Office of John D Smith, PLLC is a boutique law firm located in the vibrant Overton Square district of Midtown Memphis. Founded in 2011 by John D. Smith, the firm brings a unique depth of experience to real estate law. Before becoming an attorney, John spent 18 years in the real estate industry, giving him a practical ”insider’s” perspective on transactions that few lawyers possess. This background allows the firm to anticipate problems before they arise and offer pragmatic solutions for buyers, sellers, and investors. The practice is a fixture in the Midtown community, known for its inclusive atmosphere and personalized service.

Focused Legal Expertise

The firm specializes in the legal aspects of property ownership and wealth transfer. Key practice areas include:

• Real Estate Closings: Serving as a closing agent for residential and commercial properties, ensuring smooth and secure title transfers.
• Contract Review: Drafting and analyzing purchase agreements, commercial leases, and deeds to protect client interests.
• Probate Administration: Helping families navigate the court process to settle estates and transfer property after a death.
• Wills and Trusts: Creating comprehensive estate plans to avoid probate and ensure assets are distributed according to the client’s wishes.
• Business Law: Assisting with the formation of LLCs and corporations for real estate investors and small business owners.

A Partner You Can Trust

John D. Smith prides himself on being an accessible and approachable attorney. He is a member of the Mid-South LGBT Chamber of Commerce and serves a diverse clientele across Memphis. The firm operates with a high degree of transparency, ensuring that clients understand every step of the closing or probate process. Unlike large firms where you might get lost in the shuffle, John works directly with his clients, offering the expertise of a large firm with the attention of a solo practice. Whether you are closing on a historic Midtown bungalow or planning your estate, John D. Smith offers the seasoned guidance you need. 🏡 👨‍⚖️

Overton Square Location

The firm is conveniently located at 36 North Cooper Street, right in the heart of Midtown Memphis, just steps from Overton Square.

• Parking: The office offers free off-street parking behind the building, a major perk in the busy Overton Square area.
• Public Transit: The office is situated directly on MATA Bus Route 2 (Cooper), providing excellent public transportation access.
• Atmosphere: Housed in a charming Midtown building, the office reflects the eclectic and welcoming spirit of the neighborhood.

For real estate and probate matters in Memphis, The Law Office of John D Smith, PLLC combines decades of industry knowledge with legal precision to deliver outstanding results.