Danielle V. Smart

ASSOCIATE / Detroit, MI
phone: 313-961-2550
email:

Danielle V. Smart is a member of the Firm’s Public Law and Litigation Practice Groups. Danielle joins the firm following clerkships with Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and United States Magistrate Judge Curtis Ivy Jr. During her time clerking in the Eastern District of Michigan, Danielle worked on civil matters, such as prisoner’s civil rights cases, social security disability appeals, and discovery disputes. While working with Justice Bolden, Danielle worked on criminal and civil appeals, including civil rights, civil liberties, and judicial ethics cases. Danielle was also a member of a national championship mock trial team during law school.

  • AREAS OF PRACTICEGeneral Litigation, Public Finance Law.
  • BAR ADMISSIONSWashington, D.C.
  • EDUCATIONJD, George Washington University Law School; BA, Georgetown University, cum laude

CLERKSHIPS

  • Michigan Supreme Court- Justice Kyra Harris Bolden
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan- Magistrate Judge Curtis Ivy, Jr.
  • Superior Court of the District of Columbia- Civil Magistrate Judges

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • National Bar Association

HONOR + AWARDS

  • 2018 Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial National Champion

CIVIC, CULTURAL + SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

  • Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
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