Randall A. Smith

Randall A. Smith is the founder and Managing Attorney of Lake Harriet Law Office, LLC, dedicating his practice exclusively to Divorce and Family Law in Minnesota. With over 28 years of legal experience, he provides assertive and detail-oriented representation in high-conflict and high-asset family law cases across the Twin Cities.

Mr. Smith holds a Juris Doctor from Drake University Law School, a B.A. from Hamline University, and an M.B.A. from the University of St. Thomas. He is licensed to practice before the United States Tax Court and serves as a Rule 114 Neutral in Mediation, Social Early Neutral Evaluations (SENE), and Financial Early Neutral Evaluations (FENE).

Mr. Smith’s expertise spans complex divorce matters involving the valuation and division of real estate, investments, retirement accounts, pensions, businesses, and other substantial assets. He also handles intricate spousal maintenance cases, tracing of non-marital property, forensic accounting, and cash flow analysis. Randall Smith’s financial acumen sets him apart in cases requiring business valuations and detailed asset assessments.

In addition to financial matters, Randall A. Smith is well-versed in child custody, parenting time, and child support issues. He guides clients through custody evaluations, parenting plans, and high-conflict disputes, focusing on the best interests of the children. His family law experience also includes appeals and prenuptial agreements.

A strong proponent of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Mr. Smith conducts mediations and early neutral evaluations throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. His approach blends professionalism with a proven ability to manage emotionally charged situations and maintain focus on long-term solutions.

Mr. Smith continues to be a trusted resource for individuals navigating Minnesota’s family law system, offering precision, professionalism, and a team-based strategy for every case.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Attorney, Lake Harriet Law Office, LLC
• Former Attorney, Faegre & Benson LLP
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• Drake University Law School
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• University of St. Thomas
  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
• Hamline University
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

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