Charles Smith

Charles J. Smith III is a civil trial lawyer whose firm, the Law Offices of Charles J. Smith III, is located on Marshall Street in Redwood City, California. The firm handles civil litigation in the Silicon Valley, ranging from complex commercial disputes to criminal defense matters, and represents both individuals and businesses in state and federal courts.

According to the firm, its attorneys have taken more than 200 jury trials to verdict and have mediated and arbitrated more than 100 cases, drawing on more than 41 years of combined legal experience. The firm also engages in pre-litigation problem solving aimed at resolving disputes before trial.

Smith earned his J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law and a B.A. from Lehigh University in 1973. He has served as a member of the Law Offices of Charles J. Smith III throughout his career in practice. He is licensed by the State Bar of California, and his license is active and in good standing. His practice continues to center on civil trial work for individuals and businesses in San Mateo County and the broader Silicon Valley area.