Sarah L. Smith

As a partner at Schlachman, Belsky, Weiner & Davey, P.A., located in Baltimore, Maryland, Sarah L. Smith serves as chair of the medical malpractice section and provides legal help to people harmed by negligence. She mainly focuses on civil litigation, including medical malpractice, automobile accidents, professional negligence and products liability. She advocates for clients facing serious injuries and challenging legal disputes, guiding them through the litigation process with diligence and strategic insight.

Ms. Smith earned a Bachelor of Arts from Villanova University in 2008. She later pursued her legal studies at The University of Baltimore School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor in 2011. During law school, she gained the legal knowledge and analytical skills that continue to shape her approach to litigation and client advocacy.

Admitted to practice in Maryland since 2011, Ms. Smith has built a reputation for her commitment to protecting the rights of injured individuals. Her practice emphasizes thorough preparation, careful case evaluation and a client-focused approach to resolving legal matters.

Beyond the courtroom, Ms. Smith is actively involved in the legal community. She is a recipient of the 2020 President’s Award from the Maryland Association of Justice, recognizing her dedication and contributions to the organization. She also serves as co-chair of the Maryland Association of Justice Trial Reporter Magazine, where she helps oversee content that informs and supports members of the trial bar.

Ms. Smith’s leadership within the organization continues to expand, and she was named to The Daily Record’s 2023 Power List for Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice. She also served as a member of the board of governors for the Maryland Association of Justice.