Ruth Smith Attorney at Law
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Ruth Smith Law Firm

68 North Market Street
Asheville, NC 28801


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Ruth C. Smith Asheville Personal Injury Lawyer

Ruth Smith: Asheville Lawyer Experienced in Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Social Security Disability, Workers Compensation


Ruth Smith is a dedicated trial lawyer with over 10 years of experience representing clients in both North and South Carolina.  She received her J. D. degree from University of North Carolina in 1999.  After practicing in the Asheville area, Ruth decided to open her own law firm in order to better serve her clients.
Ruth has been admitted to practice in

North Carolina, 1999

South Carolina, 2006

U.S. District Court, Western Division, 1999

U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2008

U.S. Claims Court, 2005

Eastern Band Cherokee Tribal Court, 2002

Ruth Smith is active in a number of professional organizations including 

North Carolina Advocates for Justice

  • Auto Torts section
  • Workers Compensation Section
  • Social Security Disability Section

North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys

North Carolina Bar Association

North Carolina State Bar

South Carolina Bar Association

Ruth is a certified North Carolina Court Mediator.

In addition, Ruth has received the following awards and honors:

  • Former Chair, North Carolina Advocates for Justice Women's Caucus
  • Order of Service, North Carolina Advocates for Justice
  • Order of the Golden Fleece, UNC Chapel Hill
  • Featured in NC Jury View magazine




Stephanie Carter Legal Assistant

Stephanie Carter grew up in  Asheville North Carolina. She attended AB Technical College and received her BS in Business Management from Western Carolina University in 2004.    Stephanie enjoys  working with animals and Stephanie Carter Ruth Smith Law Firmvolunteering at the Asheville Humane Society.  

Stephanie loves helping people and being there for them during difficult times in their lives.


Stephanie would like clients of the Ruth Smith Law Firm to know that she is a compassionate, hard worker and that she will do everything within her power to get them the justice they deserve.