Theodore B. "Ted" Smyth
Raleigh, NC
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Theodore B. "Ted" Smyth is an attorney based in Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation.
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- Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA
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- Business · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Raleigh) (2024).
About Theodore B. "Ted" Smyth: Theodore B. "Ted" Smyth is an attorney based in Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation.
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Theodore B. "Ted" Smyth represents clients in Raleigh, North Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Theodore B. "Ted" Smyth
Ted Smyth has been litigating insurance and tort cases for 31 years in all State and Federal Civil Courts in North Carolina. He has been listed as a Super Lawyer in North Carolina's Super Lawyers Magazine for 2006, 2008-2013(Insurance Law). He has been named to Woodard/White's "The Best Lawyers in America" for Insurance Law(2007-2013), Commercial Litigation(2009-2013), Personal Injury Litigation(2009-2013) and Bet-the-Company Litigation(2010-2013). He is active in the Wake County Bar, as the President of the Tenth Judicial District in 2012, and as a member of the Bench/Bar and Professionalism Committees. He is rated AV by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating available. He has been a frequent speaker to lawyer related organizations on insurance and tort issues, including the North Carolina Bar Association, the North Carolina Advocates For Justice(a plaintiff organization) and the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys(a defense organization), as well as the Wake Forest University School of Law Continuing Legal Education Program. He has authored articles and book reviews on numerous insurance and tort-related topics. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, and serves as Vice President to the local affiliate in 2013. He graduated from Colby College in 1978 and Wake Forest University School of Law in 1981, after serving on the Law Review there. He enjoys hiking in the North Carolina mountains, reading, sailing and travel. He has lived in Raleigh since graduating from law school in 1981, with his wife and three daughters.
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Wake Forest University
J.D. · 1981
Colby College
BA · 1930
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North Carolina, Nort
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Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Raleigh)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Raleigh)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Raleigh)
2019
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (Raleigh)
2016
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Raleigh)
2011
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bad Faith
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Casualty
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Policy Holders
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Coverage
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Fire and Casualty
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Liability Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Liability Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Policy Holder
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Property
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tort
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Dr. William Dunlap Award for Excellence From Hospice of Wake County, 2002
2026
Best Lawyers in America — President's Award of Excellence For Wake County Bar, 2009
2026
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Theodore B. "Ted" Smyth focuses on Business, Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury.
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Theodore B. "Ted" Smyth primarily serves clients in Raleigh, North Carolina, with an office at 5440 Wade Park Boulevard, Suite 300.
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