JD

Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith

Cleveland, OH

Trusted employment attorney serving Cleveland.

1
Bar admission

Practices in

Are you Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith?

This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith is an attorney based in Cleveland, OHIO. The practice focuses on Employment.

Based in
Cleveland, OHIO
Experience
attorney
Known for
Employment
  • Handles Employment matters from Cleveland, OHIO.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (2026).

About Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith: Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith is an attorney based in Cleveland, OHIO. The practice focuses on Employment.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith represents clients in Cleveland, Ohio across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith

Jeff Smith is a partner in the Cleveland office and a member of the firm's Employee Benefits Practice Group. He works with clients to create, implement and maintain their retirement and health plans.

He also advises employers on the impact of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as well as Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements (MEWAs) and Voluntary Employer Beneficiary Associations (VEBAs).

While in law school, Jeff served as Executive Notes Editor and earlier as Associate Editor of the Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine. He has been selected for inclusion in Ohio Super Lawyers -Rising Star three times. He was also listed in Best Lawyers in 2017.

Credentials

Education

  • Case Western Reserve University

    J.D. · 2004

  • Baldwin-Wallace College

    BS · 2001

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Ohio, Ohio State Bar

    ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

200 Public Square, Suite 4000

Cleveland, Ohio 44114

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews

No reviews yet

Only verified clients who have consulted with Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith can leave a review.

Schedule your consultation

Frequently asked

Common questions

  • What areas of law does Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith practice?

    Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith focuses on Employment.

  • Where is Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith located?

    Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith primarily serves clients in Cleveland, Ohio, with an office at 200 Public Square, Suite 4000.

  • Is Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith a verified attorney?

    Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Smith?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 440-838-8800.