Savannah Mediator Christopher “Smitty” Smith is a highly-regarded neutral specializing in mediation and arbitration, with a focus on complex business disputes, construction law, and catastrophic personal injury cases. Distinguished by his inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America and recognition as one of Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite, he brings a wealth of litigation expertise and a respected reputation to alternative dispute resolution.
With 25 years of litigation experience and a background as the former leader of a Transportation Group, Smitty offers deep insight into logistics, trucking, and maritime law. His approach is informed by having tried numerous cases nationwide and his nomination to the American Board of Trial Advocates. He serves a diverse clientele including businesses, legal professionals, and individuals involved in high-stakes commercial, injury, and industry-specific disputes.
Services Offered
- Mediation
- Arbitration
- Business and Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Construction Law Mediation and Arbitration
- Employment Law Dispute Resolution
- Insurance Dispute Mediation
- Medical Malpractice Mediation
- Personal Injury Mediation
- Professional Liability Mediation
- Real Estate and Property Dispute Resolution
- Transportation, Logistics, and Trucking Law Mediation
- Maritime Law Mediation
- ADR OnDemand Services
- Document Review and Pre/Post Consultation
Based in Savannah office of Miles Mediation & Arbitration, he serves clients across multiple locations including Atlanta, Boston, Birmingham, Charlotte, Columbia, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Jacksonville, Nashville, St. Louis, and Tampa. Fluent in English, he is an active community leader and volunteer educator, further reflecting his commitment to service and professional excellence.
