L. Darlene Payne Smith

L. Darlene Payne Smith

Practicing elder law in Houston since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
3.1 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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L. Darlene Payne Smith is a shareholder based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Litigation, and POA. L. has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crain, Caton & James A Professional Corporation. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Elder Law · Litigation · POA
  • Handles Elder Law, Litigation, and POA matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About L. Darlene Payne Smith: L. Darlene Payne Smith is a shareholder based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Litigation, and POA. L. has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crain, Caton & James A Professional Corporation. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

L. Darlene Payne Smith represents clients in Houston, Texas across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About L. Darlene Payne Smith

Ms. L. Darlene Payne Smith is a lawyer practicing fiduciary litigation, probate, trust and guardianship and 2 other areas of law. L. received a B.S. degree from University of Houston in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. L. practices at Crain, Caton & James A Professional Corporation in Houston, TX.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Houston

    J.D. · 1987

  • University of Houston

    B.S. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Texas U.S. District

    1987 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • AV Preeminent

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Bar Foundation (Former Chair, Advanced Estate Planning and Probate Seminar, 2001) Women Attorneys in Tax and Probate Disability and Elder Law Lawyers Association Wills and Probate Institute

    membership

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Crain, Caton & James A Professional Corporation

5 Houston Ctr., 17th Fl., 1401 McKinney, Ste. 1700

Houston, TX 77010

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Client feedback

What clients say about L. Darlene Payne Smith

3.1

2 client reviews

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Common questions

  • What areas of law does L. Darlene Payne Smith practice?

    L. Darlene Payne Smith focuses on Elder Law, Litigation, POA, Probate, and Trusts.

  • Where is L. Darlene Payne Smith located?

    L. Darlene Payne Smith primarily serves clients in Houston, Texas, with an office at 5 Houston Ctr., 17th Fl., 1401 McKinney, Ste. 1700.

  • How experienced is L. Darlene Payne Smith?

    L. Darlene Payne Smith has 39 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1987.

  • Is L. Darlene Payne Smith a verified attorney?

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