Billy Smith, Jr

Billy Smith, Jr, Civil Rights Attorney in Henderson, Nevada

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Family Law · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratDempsey, Roberts & Smith, Ltd.

Henderson, NV

Practicing civil rights in Henderson since 1974.

52+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
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Billy Smith, Jr is a partner based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Family Law. Billy has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dempsey, Roberts & Smith, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Henderson, NV
Experience
over 52 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Contracts · Family Law
  • Handles Civil Rights, Contracts, and Family Law matters from Henderson, NV.
  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Billy Smith, Jr: Billy Smith, Jr is a partner based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Family Law. Billy has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dempsey, Roberts & Smith, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Billy's practice areas in Henderson

Billy concentrates on civil rights, contracts, family law, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Billy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Henderson, Nevada

Billy takes civil rights matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Billy agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Henderson, Nevada

Billy takes contracts matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Billy agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Henderson, Nevada

Billy takes family law matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Billy agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Henderson, Nevada

Billy takes litigation matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Billy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Billy Smith, Jr, civil rights attorney serving Henderson

Billy Smith, Jr is a partner based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Family Law. Billy has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dempsey, Roberts & Smith, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Billy works from Henderson, Nevada and takes on civil rights matters across the region.

Billy Smith, Jr is a lawyer practicing civil rights, civil practice, contracts and 1 other area of law. Billy received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1966, and has been licensed for 52 years. Billy practices at Dempsey, Roberts & Smith, Ltd. in Henderson, NV.

Working with Billy on a civil rights matter

Billy Smith, Jr is a lawyer practicing civil rights, civil practice, contracts and 1 other area of law. Billy received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1966, and has been licensed for 52 years. Billy practices at Dempsey, Roberts & Smith, Ltd. in Henderson, NV.

Clients Billy works with

Billy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, contracts, and family law matters in Henderson and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Billy studied and practices

  • Cumberland School of Law of Samford University

    J.D. · 1974

  • Emory University

    B.A. · 1966

Jurisdictions

Billy's state bar admissions

  • Nevada

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • Florida (Inactive)

    1974 · ACTIVE

Billy studied at J.D. in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and B.A. in Emory University.

Law school and academic background

Billy completed J.D. in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and B.A. in Emory University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Billy runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Billy's legal honors and published work

Billy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Billy's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Clark County Bar Association The Florida Bar State Bar of Nevada

    membership

Locations

Billy Smith, Jr's office in Henderson

Billy's primary office is at 1130 Wigwam Parkway, Henderson, NV, 89074. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dempsey, Roberts & Smith, Ltd.

1130 Wigwam Parkway

Henderson, NV 89074

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Billy Smith, Jr — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Billy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Henderson.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Billy Smith, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Billy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Billy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Billy's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Billy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Henderson, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Billy

Billy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Billy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Billy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Billy Smith, Jr

  • How much does it cost to hire Billy for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Billy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Billy offer a free consultation?

    Billy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Billy's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Billy's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Nevada typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Billy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Billy take my case if I'm outside Henderson?

    Billy is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Billy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Billy?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Billy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Billy accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Billy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Henderson, Las Vegas and Reno in Nevada

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