Daryl J. Smith, Esq. Chapter 13 Trustee Western District of Louisiana, Shreveport.

Daryl J. Smith is the Chapter 13 Trustee in Western Louisiana, Shreveport. Smith, previously served as a senior staff attorney to the Chapter 13 case Trustee for Western Tennessee, Memphis, for a decade. Prior to practicing in the area bankruptcy law, Smith was an assistant district attorney for the State of Mississippi in which he tried thirty-six jury trials to verdict. He is a member of the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) and the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI).
Smith has been a guest speaker and published author on various panels in bankruptcy and finance. Some of his awards include the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ), Honorable Cornelius Blackshear Presidential Fellow. American Bankruptcy Institute's ABI 40 under 40. Smith earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science at Murray State University, and later earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence at Mississippi College School of Law. Smith is barred in the States of Mississippi and Tennessee. He is admitted to practice in federal court for the Western District of Tennessee and the Western District of Louisiana.