Serving Ashtabula, Trumbull, Geauga, and Lake County, Ohio.

Practice experience in US Federal Court, all courts in Ashtabula County, Lake County Common Pleas and Probate, Painesville Municipal Court, Willoughby Municipal Court, Cuyahoga County Probate, Cleveland Municipal Court, Geauga County Common Pleas, Chardon Municipal Court, Portage County, and Trumbull County Common Pleas.




 

Profile of Kyle Smith Attorney Kyle B. Smith grew up in Southern California very active in 4-H, raising steers and working on his parents 3 acre orange orchard. He graduated from the University of California, Davis, in 1976 with a B.A. in American history, and graduated law school at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon in 1980. He was on the Willamette Law Review and published an article on Native American law. He passed the Ohio Bar in 1980 and began a two year teaching career at the University of Toledo Law School in Toledo, Ohio. In 1982 he began working for Ashtabula County Legal Aid and the Public Defenders Office and was appointed the Assistant Prosecutor for the City of Ashtabula in 1984. Later in 1984 he became the Law Director of Conneaut, Ohio and served in that capacity until June 1995. He has been in private practice since 1991 in Jefferson, Ohio. He is married to the former Lorraine Hengelbrok, a newly retired 4th grade teacher in Conneaut. He has served on the boards of Homesafe, United Way, Ashtabula County Legal Aid, Leadership, the Ashtabula Arts Center, Ashtabula Arts Foundation, Community Counseling and the Conneaut Area City Board of Education. In his spare time, he plucks on his 5-string banjo, turns wooded bowls, and even held together to run a marathon. BACK to the top.

 

Profile of Virginia Miller Virginia Miller received her B.A. in Political Science from Cleveland State University in 1985 and her law degree from Cleveland Marshall College of Law in 1988, becoming a member of the Ohio State Bar that same year. She is married and has three children. She is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, Ohio Women's Bar Association, Ashtabula County Bar Association and the American Association of Trial Lawyers and has served as an acting Judge for Western and Eastern County Court in Ashtabula County. Virginia has focused her interests in criminal defense work and domestic relations. BACK to the top.