J. Timothy Smith

J. Timothy Smith

Elliott & Smith Law Firm β€’ Fayetteville, AR
Defective Dangerous ProductsMedical MalpracticePersonal InjuryRail
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Contact

Email
Phone
(479) 480-5837
Address
P.O. Box 9090, Fayetteville, AR, 72703, US

Professional

About

Attended college at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and received a Bachelors Degree in Communications in 1988. Was a two year letterman for the University of Arkansas Razorback Football Team, and a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. Attended Law School at the University of Arkansas School of Law in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and received a Juris Doctorate Degree in May of 1991. While in law school, began clerking for the law firm of Odom & Elliott, P.A., and went to work for the firm as an associate after graduating from law school and passing the Arkansas Bar examination in August of 1991. Became a partner at Odom and Elliott, P.A. in January of 1994, and continued to work as a partner with the firm until August of 2006. In August of 2006, left the firm of Odom & Elliott, P.A. with partner Don R. Elliott, Jr., and started the Elliott & Smith Law Firm. We primarily handle personal injury cases including tractor trailer wrecks, car wrecks, medical malpractice claims, nursing home neglect, products liability claims and wrongful death claims.

About Defective Dangerous Products Law

Product liability attorneys represent consumers injured by defective or dangerous products. They hold manufacturers accountable for harm caused by their products. Common matters include defective products, product recalls, manufacturing defects, warning label failures.

Credentials

Education
1991 University of Arkansas JD - Juris Doctor 1988 University of Arkansas BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2018 Top Rated Lawyer, SuperLawyers 2016 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 Volunteer Attorney of the year, 4th Judicial District, Legal Aid of Arkansas / Arkansas Volunteer Lawyers for the Elderly N/A Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2008 - Present American Board of Trial Advocates (Arkansas chapter) Associate Member 2007 - Present Arkansas Bar Foundation Fellow 2007 - Present Arkansas Bar Association, Sustaining Member Member 2000 - Present American Inn of Court Master 1991 - Present Arkansas Bar Association Member
Speaking
2017 Western Arkansas Trial Practice Seminar Evidence of Damages, Proving and Defending 2017 ABOTA Trial Practice Lecture Series, UofA School of Law Case Evaluation 2016 University of Arkansas School of Law Civility Matters Presentation 2016 ABOTA Trial Practice Lecture Series, UofA School of Law Case Evaluation 2015 ABOTA Trial Practice Lecture Series, UofA School of Law Case Evaluation
Updated: Mar 08, 2026