Overview
Amy Smith is a corporate attorney focusing her practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and general corporate matters.
Amy manages transactions in a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, building products, professional and financial services, healthcare, education and technology. Clients rely on Amy for her meticulous organization, forward-thinking strategy and practical approach to legal matters. Known for her responsiveness, clients value Amy’s consistent, top-notch service.
Services
Practice Areas
Experience
Prior Experience
- Served as an intern at Pitt McGehee Palmer & Rivers, PC in Royal Oak, Michigan
- Served as an intern for the Honorable Mark A. Goldsmith in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- Teach for America, Detroit, MI, Corps Member at Mumford High School, 2012-2014
- USC Asian Pacific American Student Assembly, Los Angeles, CA, Executive Director, 2011-2012
Credentials
Education
Wayne State University Law School, J.D.
- cum laude; Order of the Coif; Alan Schenk Business Planning Award; Dean's Scholar
- Wayne Law Review, Production Editor; Moot Court, ABA National Team Brief Writer; Women's Law Caucus, Past President; Entrepreneurship and Business Law Society, member
Oakland University, M.A.
- Teaching Secondary Math
- summa cum laude
University of Southern California, B.A.
- Psychology
- cum laude; Order of Troy
Admissions
- Michigan
Recognition
Awards
- Michigan Super Lawyers, Recognized as a Rising Star, 2023
- The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2021-2024
- Recognized in the areas of:
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
- Corporate Law
- Securities/Capital Markets Law, 2021
- Recognized in the areas of:
- ABA Moot Court National Best Brief Award 2017
Professional & Community Involvement
Michigan Asian Pacific American Bar Association
- President, 2020-2021
- Vice President, 2019
- Treasurer, 2018