About
Edward A. Smith is a personal injury lawyer at The Law Offices of Edward A. Smith who has represented injured Californians since 1982. His practice covers car, motorcycle, truck, bicycle, and pedestrian accidents. He handles wrongful death claims, traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, dog bites, and other serious injury matters. His experience spans courtroom litigation and negotiated settlements throughout Sacramento, Northern California, and the Central Valley.
Edward earned his J.D. from McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific. He received his B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of California, Davis. His legal education established the foundation for a career devoted exclusively to representing injured people. His academic background supports his work involving liability, damages, insurance issues, and complex personal injury claims.
Edward has practiced personal injury law exclusively since entering the California Bar. His work includes cases involving commercial vehicles, permanent disabilities, neurological injuries, and complex surgical injuries. He has obtained significant verdicts and settlements across automobile, motorcycle, truck, and pedestrian accident cases. He has written consumer guides addressing California auto and motorcycle accident claims and has provided legal commentary through television and radio appearances.
Edward A. Smith has been admitted to practice in California since 1982. His professional affiliations include the State Bar of California and Sacramento County Bar Association. He belongs to Consumer Attorneys of California and the Capital City Trial Lawyers Association. His professional recognition includes membership in the Million Dollar Forum and honors from Sacramento Magazine and the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, The Law Offices of Edward A. Smith
- Member, State Bar of California
- Member, Million Dollar Forum
- Member, Consumer Attorneys of California
- Member, Capital City Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, American Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, Sacramento County Bar Association
Licensed State
- California
Education
- McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Arts
Awards & Badges






- Animal & Dog Bites
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death




