About
Michelle K. Smith is a highly respected family law attorney with extensive experience in divorce, custody, and other family law matters. As the founder of Michelle K. Smith, Attorney at Law, PLLC, she is committed to guiding clients through complex legal situations with professionalism and skill. She believes in resolving disputes through negotiation when possible, always prioritizing the well-being of families and children. When litigation is necessary, she is a strong advocate in court, using her trial expertise to protect her client’s rights. Her reputation for legal excellence and dedication to clients has earned her multiple professional honors.
Ms. Smith’s legal education began at the University of Oklahoma, where she earned her B.B.A. in 1997. She then attended Oklahoma City University College of Law, graduating magna cum laude with a J.D. in 2007. During law school, she was a merit scholar from 2005 to 2007, earned a spot on the Dean’s Honor Roll, and received the CALI Award for highest grades in four courses. She was also a member of the Phi Delta Phi legal honor fraternity.
Ms. Smith is an experienced Oklahoma family law attorney focused on divorce, child custody, child support, and property division. Recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2013–2016 and rated a Superb 10.0/10 on Avvo, she is known for delivering strong, client-focused representation. In addition to her practice, Ms. Smith has taught as an adjunct professor at Oklahoma City University School of Law and published articles in the Oklahoma Bar Journal, contributing to the development of family law in Oklahoma.
Michelle K. Smith is actively involved in the legal community, serving as Chair of the Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section in 2015 and holding leadership positions in multiple Bar associations. She has also trained attorneys through the Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Institute. Her knowledge, trial skills, and dedication make her a trusted advocate for individuals facing family law challenges.
Law Office Affiliations
- Owner, Michelle K. Smith, Attorney at Law, PLLC
- Member, American Bar Association, Family Law Section and Law Practice Management Section
- Member, Oklahoma Bar Association, Family Law Section and Solo & Small Firm Section
- Member, Oklahoma County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Member, Canadian County Bar Association
- Member, Cleveland County Bar Association
Licensed State
- Oklahoma
Education
- Oklahoma City University College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Oklahoma
BBA in Accounting
Awards & Badges




- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship




