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Curtis Lyle Smith, Business Attorney in Edmond, Oklahoma

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Edmond, OK

Practicing business in Edmond since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Curtis Lyle Smith is an attorney based in Edmond, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Curtis has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Edmond, OK
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Business · Employment · General
  • Handles Business, Employment, and General matters from Edmond, OK.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Curtis Lyle Smith: Curtis Lyle Smith is an attorney based in Edmond, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Curtis has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Curtis takes on

Curtis concentrates on business, employment, general, insurance, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Curtis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Edmond, Oklahoma

Curtis takes business matters in Edmond, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Edmond, Oklahoma

Curtis takes employment matters in Edmond, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.

General cases in Edmond, Oklahoma

Curtis takes general matters in Edmond, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Edmond, Oklahoma

Curtis takes insurance matters in Edmond, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Edmond, Oklahoma

Curtis takes personal injury matters in Edmond, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Curtis Lyle Smith — business lawyer in Edmond

Curtis Lyle Smith is an attorney based in Edmond, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Curtis has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Curtis Lyle Smith is a lawyer practicing state and federal trials, products liability law, negligence and 3 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Curtis practices in Edmond, OK.

How Curtis handles business matters

Curtis Lyle Smith is a lawyer practicing state and federal trials, products liability law, negligence and 3 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Curtis practices in Edmond, OK.

Who Curtis represents

Curtis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and general matters in Edmond and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Oklahoma

    J.D. · 1976

  • University of Oklahoma

    B.A. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Curtis's state bar admissions

  • Oklahoma U.S. Distri

    1976 · ACTIVE

Curtis studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in University of Oklahoma.

Law school and academic background

Curtis completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in University of Oklahoma. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Curtis runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Curtis's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Oklahoma County, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations International Association of Defense Counsel Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute

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Locations

Curtis Lyle Smith's office in Edmond

Curtis's primary office is at 921 N.W. 164th Street, Suite B, Edmond, OK, 73103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

921 N.W. 164th Street, Suite B

Edmond, OK 73103

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Curtis Lyle Smith — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Curtis Lyle Smith — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Curtis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis'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; Curtis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Edmond, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Curtis

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Curtis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Curtis Lyle Smith

  • How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a business case?

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

  • Does Curtis offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Oklahoma typically take?

    Simple business 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. Curtis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Curtis take my case if I'm outside Edmond?

    Curtis is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Curtis 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 Curtis?

    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. Curtis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Curtis accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Edmond, Oklahoma City and Tulsa in Oklahoma

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