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Elsbet Smith

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Business & Corporate, Estate Planning & Successions, Real Estate Attorney at Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes
📍 Hammond, Louisiana, United States

Elsbet C. Smith is a Partner at Chehardy Sherman Williams specializing in estate planning, successions, and business law. A certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, she has been named a "Top Lawyer" by New Orleans Magazine. She earned her J. D. and Bachelor of Civil Law from Louisiana State University.

Elsbet is deeply involved in her community, serving as President of the Louisiana Childrens Discovery Center and Vice Chair of the Hammond Downtown Development District board. She graduated summa cum laude from Sweet Briar College with a degree in Art History and Spanish and studied abroad in Spain.

She is a past Chairman of the Board for the Tangipahoa Chamber of Commerce.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Business & Corporate, Estate Planning & Successions, Real Estate Attorney
Location
Hammond, Louisiana, United States
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Estate Planning
A core part of her legal practice, she is a certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist and a regular presenter at continuing education seminars on the topic.
Community Leadership
Demonstrates extensive involvement through roles like President of the Louisiana Children's Discovery Center and past Chairman of the Tangipahoa Chamber of Commerce.
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Career

Work history

1-2017
Business & Corporate, Estate Planning & Successions, Real Estate Attorney
Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes
2-2008 - 12-2016
Attorney
Seale & Ross, a Professional Law Corporation
2005 - 1-2008
Law Clerk
Macaluso & Jordan
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Attorney Elsbet Smith in New Orleans, LA. Featured in Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes
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20 Win “Elite Lawyer” Designation | Chehardy Sherman Williams. Featured in Chehardy, Sherman, Williams, Recile & Hayes – News
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Education
2004 - 2007
J.D./B.C.L.
LSU Law
2000 - 2004
BA
Sweet Briar College
2002 - 2003
Junior Year Study Abroad Program
Universidad de Sevilla
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