Aug 23, 2010

West Palm Beach, FL – Litigation attorney Grasford W. Smith, an associate with Richman Greer, P.A., a law firm offering a wide range of litigation and business-related legal services, has been installed as President of the F. Malcolm Cunningham Sr. Bar Association, whose mission is to support Black attorneys and redress the social ills that impeded Blacks' social, economic and political progress.

Smith and the Cunningham Bar Association will focus on community outreach including a 'Know Your Rights' campaign for senior citizens, community forums on hot button legal issues, awarding scholarships to deserving law students, and continuing education for attorney members.

Smith’s practice concentrates on complex civil litigation. A resident of Boca Raton, Smith is also the First-Vice President of the NYU Law Black Latino Asian Pacific American Law Alumni Association and was named one of three Rising Stars in Law in South Florida by ICABA Media, a South Florida-based company dedicated to connecting and activating accomplished black professionals and entrepreneurs.

Smith holds a Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law where he was a Dean’s Scholar and received the University President’s Service Award for Leadership as well as the Vanderbilt Medal for outstanding contributions to the School of Law. He also holds a Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, in Business from Florida State University and was inducted into the Seminole Torchbearers, an alumni organization for exceptional student leaders. Smith is admitted to practice in Florida, New York and the District of Columbia.

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