Melinda Watts Smith
817-878-0592

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Melinda Watts Smith has extensive experience in the preparation of wills, trusts and other estate planning documents as well as in probate and guardianship administration proceedings. Her practice includes asset protection through formation of limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and trust documents. She also has a great deal of experience in both commercial and residential real estate transactions, including negotiating contracts and continuing through document preparation for closing. Ms. Smith advises many business clients in selecting the entity best suited for their business and is involved in the formation of the business entity.

• J.D., Texas Tech School of Law, 1983
• B.A., University of Texas at Arlington, 1981

• The College of the State Bar of Texas
• Fort Worth Tarrant County Bar Association
• Tarrant County Probate Bar Association
• Admitted to Bar, Texas, 1984

• STARS Theater Company, Board of Directors, 1999 - Present
• Hurst-Euless-Bedford Chamber of Commerce:
       Chairman of the Board, 1993-1994
       Board of Directors, 1988-2004
       Director of the Year, 1991
• American Heart Association - Northeast, Advisory Board, 1994 - 1998
• Council Member, City of Bedford, 1992-1995