About
Rebecca S. Smith is an Associate Attorney with Bond & Botes who works primarily from the firm’s Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman offices. Her work is connected with the firm’s consumer bankruptcy practice and focuses on helping people facing financial pressure understand available legal relief. She assists clients as they consider bankruptcy, organize financial information, and work through the federal court procedures that can provide a structured way to address overwhelming debt.
Smith earned a BS in Legal Studies, summa cum laude, and an AS in Criminal Justice, summa cum laude, from Faulkner University in 2019. She later received her Juris Doctorate, summa cum laude, from Jones School of Law in 2022. Her academic background provides a foundation in legal research, procedure, and detailed case preparation, skills that support her work with consumers navigating the documentation and court requirements involved in bankruptcy matters.
Smith was admitted to the Alabama State Bar in 2022 and to the Federal Court for the Northern District of Alabama and the Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Alabama, in 2023. She joined Bond & Botes in 2023. In client matters, she helps explain how the bankruptcy process works, what information must be disclosed, and how court protections and obligations may affect a person’s efforts to regain financial stability.
Rebecca S. Smith also participates in professional organizations, including the Montgomery County Bar Association and Hugh Maddox Inns of Court. Her current practice reflects a focus on helping clients find a clearer path through financial stress while meeting the legal requirements of bankruptcy. She emphasizes communication and careful preparation so clients can understand the process, make informed choices, and take practical steps toward addressing debt under the protections available through federal law.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Bond & Botes Law Offices
- Member, Alabama State Bar
- Member, Montgomery County Bar Association
- Member, Hugh Maddox Inns of Court
Licensed State
- Alabama
Education
- Jones School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Summa Cum Laude - Faulkner University
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Legal Studies Summa Cum Laude - Faulkner University
AS in Criminal Justice Summa Cum Laude
Awards & Badges


- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Criminal Defense
- Debt & Lending
- Military Law
- Social Security & Disability





