Victor Ramsey Smith

Victor Smith Law Group, P.A.

55 Fifth Street NW
Winter Haven, Florida 33881

Winter Haven, Florida attorney practicing Family Law; Divorce; Child Custody; Civil Litigation; Criminal Law; Federal Criminal Law; and Business Litigation.

Bar Admissions:

  • 1999 – Florida
  • 1999 – U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • 2005 – U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
  • Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1998)
  • University of West Florida (B.A., 1996)
Memberships:
  • The Florida Bar
    • Member:
      • Board of Governors
      • Young Lawyers Division, 2004-2012
      • Civil Procedure Rules Committee, 2001-2007
      • Judicial Administration and Evaluation Committee, 2011-Present
  • Willson American Inn of Court (1999-)
  • Tenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission (2010-2014)
  • Lakeland Bar Association
    • Executive Committee
    • YLD Board of Governors (2007-2008)
    • Chairman, By-Laws Committee
    • YLD Board of Governors (2007-2008)
    • YLD Sergeant of Arms
  • Florida Bar Board of Governors (2010-2011)
  • Tenth Circuit Professionalism Committee (2013-2014)
  • Polk County Family Law Bar Association
    • Secretary, 2003
    • Treasurer, 2004
    • Vice President, 2005
  • Polk County Trial Lawyers Association (1999-2011)
    • Young Lawyers Division Liaison to The Florida Bar Foundation (2005)
Honors and Achievements:
  • Recipient: Family Law Book Award
Speaking Engagements:
  • Moderator, Basic Corporate Law, Fla. Bar, 2010
  • Ethical Collection of Attorney Fees, 2009
Publications:
  • “New Considerations Regarding Attorney’s Fees, Pleadings, and Disclosures in Family Law Cases”
  • “Inside the Minds: Strategies for Family Law in Florida”, 2012 ed., Aspatore Books, (leading lawyers on working with clients, creating an effective strategy, and handling complex cases)