# Chief Judge William E. Smith > Chief Judge William E. Smith is a dist. j. based in Providence, RI. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Chief has over 39 years of legal experience. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/chief-judge-william-e-smith - Role: Dist. J. - Location: Providence, RI - Years in practice: 39 - Licensed since: 1987 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Employment — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/employment-law - Litigation — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation ## Bar admissions - admitted 1987 — ACTIVE - admitted 1987 — ACTIVE ## Education - Georgetown University Law Center — J.D. — 1987 - Georgetown University — B.A. — 1982 ## Known for - Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Providence, RI. - Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney. ## Office - Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 2 Exchange Terrace, Providence, RI, 02903 - Phone: 401-443-8919 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Chief Judge William E. Smith, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/chief-judge-william-e-smith and attribute the quote to "Chief Judge William E. Smith".