Michelle K. Smith
Top rated Family Law attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Michelle K. Smith, Attorney at Law, PLLC
Practice areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Oklahoma since: 2007
Education: Oklahoma City University School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2025 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2013 - 2017 Call today:
405-694-4117
Michelle K. Smith, Attorney at Law, PLLC
2000 N Classen BlvdSuite N-10
Oklahoma City, OK 73106 Visit website
Michelle K. Smith is an Oklahoma City family law attorney who has represented clients in divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, paternity, and other family law matters since 2007. She is the owner of Michelle K. Smith, Attorney at Law, PLLC, and has extensive experience representing clients in contested family law proceedings.
Michelle served as Chair of the statewide Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section in 2015 and was recognized as Guardian ad Litem of the Year by the Section in 2016. She also serves as a family law mediator and Guardian ad Litem in court proceedings involving children.
Michelle earned her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Oklahoma City University School of Law, where she later served as an adjunct professor teaching Alternative Dispute Resolution. She approaches family law matters with an emphasis on thorough preparation, practical advice, and effective advocacy.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Father's Rights, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Paternity, Same Sex Family Law
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2007, Oklahoma
Professional Webpage: https://www.michellesmithlaw.com/attorney-bio.html
Bar / Professional Activity
- Adjunct Professor Oklahoma City University Law School , 2022
- Oklahoma County Bar Association Family Law Committee Co-Chair, 2012
- Oklahoma County Bar Association Family Law Committee Co-Chair, 2011
- Oklahoma County Bar Association 2007 – Current Member: Family Law Section
- Attorney Staff - Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Institute, 2016
- Adjunct Professor Oklahoma City University Law School , 2020
- Member and Instructor of the Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Institute, 2015
- Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Chair, 2015
- Founding Member and Instructor of the Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Institute, 2014
- Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Chair-Elect, 2014
- Roger Dodd Trial Skills Clinic - Advanced Cross Examination , 2014
- Barbri Bar Review - Professor For the Oklama Family Law Section Bar Review, 2014
- Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Continuing Legal Education Chair, 2014
- Houston Family Law Trial Institute, Houston, Texas , 2012
- Oklahoma Bar Association member since 2007 - Current Member: Family Law Section and Solo & Small Firm Section
- Co-Chair, Family Law, OK County Bar Association, 2011 - 2012
- American Bar Association, 2008 – Current Member: Family Law Section and Law Practice Management Section
Pro bono / Community Service
- Volunteer, Oklahoma Legal Aid
Educational Background
- University of Oklahoma, B.B.A.
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Oklahoma Bar Journal, Volume 86, No. 27, October 17, 2015, “The New Guardian ad Litem and Court Expert Requirements”
Honors
- Phi Delta Phi honor fraternity, Oklahoma City University School of Law, 2007
- 10 out of 10, AVVO Top Family Law Attorney Rating of Superb
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, 2013 - 2017
- Merit Scholar Oklahoma City University School of Law in 2006
- Oklahoma City University School of Law CALI Excellence for the Future Award (highest grade) in the following classes: Wills I; Secured Transactions; Employee Benefit Plans and Agency & Partnerships
- Magna Cum Laude, Oklahoma City University School of Law, 2007
- Merit Scholar Oklahoma City University School of Law in 2007
- Family Law Guardian Ad Litem of the Year for the Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section, Oklahoma Guardian Ad Litem of the Year, Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section, 2016
- Merit Scholar Oklahoma City University School of Law in 2005
Office location for Michelle K. Smith
2000 N Classen Blvd
Suite N-10
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
Phone: 405-694-4117
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2013 - 2017
