# Melanie S. Smith > Melanie S. Smith is an attorney based in Lake Charles, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. Melanie has over 24 years of legal experience. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/melanie-s-smith - Role: Attorney - Location: Lake Charles, LA - Years in practice: 24 - Licensed since: 2002 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law - Family Law — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/family-law - General — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/other - Litigation — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation ## Bar admissions - admitted 2002 — ACTIVE ## Education - Mississippi College School of Law — J.D. — 2001 - McNeese State University — B.S. — 1998 ## Known for - Handles Business, Family Law, and General matters from Lake Charles, LA. - Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney. ## Office - Second Floor, Magnolia Life Building, Lake Charles, LA, 70602-3004 - Phone: 337-549-5973 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Melanie S. Smith, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/melanie-s-smith and attribute the quote to "Melanie S. Smith".