Services

Partner-led representation across Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Family & Real Estate, Corporate, Employment, Civil Law, Civilian Defense, and Wrongful Termination—with speed, precision, and trial-ready execution. 

Collaborations among Kyle & Smith attorneys in various disciplines produce innovative legal solutions for our clients. We work together across offices and practice areas as integrated, multidisciplinary teams to provide the capabilities necessary to generate great results for our clients. 

PRACTICES: 

Criminal Defense

• Felonies & misdemeanors

• DUI/OWI & license issues

• Drug offenses & paraphernalia

• Domestic violence & protective-order defense

• Weapons/firearms charges

• Theft, fraud, white-collar

• Warrants, bond & release motions

• Probation/parole violations

• Juvenile defense

• Record sealing & expungements

• Appeals & post-conviction relief

Civil Litigation

• Business/commercial disputes

• Contract enforcement & breaches

• Injunctions/TROs & emergency relief

• Partnership/shareholder disputes

• Fraud, tort & unfair competition claims

• Real property & construction litigation

• Collections & judgments

• Defamation & online reputation matters

• Class actions (defense)

• Mediation, arbitration & appeals

Family & Real Estate

• Divorce/dissolution & property division

• Custody, parenting time & child support

• Paternity, adoption & guardianships

• Prenups/postnups & marital agreements

• Protective orders (defense)

• Residential & commercial closings

• Title, lien & escrow issues

• Landlord–tenant & eviction actions

• Boundary, easement & HOA/condo disputes

Corporate Law

• Entity formation & restructuring

• Governance & board advisory

• M&A: buy-side/sell-side transactions

• Commercial contracts & NDAs

• Financing, lending & security agreements

• Vendor, supply & distribution deals

• Compliance & risk programs

• Outside General Counsel services

• IP & licensing coordination

• Internal investigations

Employment Law

• Wage/hour (FLSA), misclassification

• Discrimination, harassment & retaliation

• ADA/FMLA compliance & leave issues

• Handbooks, policies & training

• Non-compete, non-solicit & confidentiality

• Workplace investigations

• Severance & executive agreements

• EEOC/DOL responses & audits

Civil Law

• General tort & negligence claims

• Property damage & conversion

• Contract drafting/review (non-corporate)

• Small-claims & limited civil matters

• Administrative law & agency hearings

• Declaratory judgments & quiet title

Civilian Defense (defense in civil claims & inquiries)

• Product/premises/professional liability (defense)

• Consumer protection & UDAP (defense)

• Restraining-order defense (civil)

• Regulatory/administrative enforcement defense

• Asset seizure/forfeiture (civil)

• Injunction/TRO defense

Wrongful Termination

• Discrimination-based termination claims

• Retaliation & whistleblower protection

• Public-policy/constructive discharge

• FMLA interference/retaliation

• Wage/overtime retaliation

• Employment-contract & non-compete disputes

• Unemployment appeals & hearings