Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge

Law Firm Overview

The Traverse City office of the law firm of Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge opened in 1990 with seven attorneys. Today, the office has quadrupled in size to include 29 attorneys who practice a full range of legal services including business law, estate planning, family law, real estate law, and litigation. Situated in the heart of the business and shopping district of downtown Traverse City, Smith Haughey is located at the corner of E. Front and N. Park streets.

Notably, in 2009, the Traverse City office had more attorneys listed in Best Lawyers than any other law firm in the area in the following categories:

#1 in Traverse City.
#1 in Traverse City in commercial litigation.
#1 in Traverse City in trusts and estates.
#1 in Traverse City in insurance law.

Areas of Practice

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Appellate Law
• Appellate Litigation
• Banking and Finance
• Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights
• Business and Corporate Litigation
• Business and Property Law
• Collaborative and Mediated Divorce
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Design Law
• Construction Law
• Construction Litigation
• Criminal Defense
• Criminal Law
• Elder Law
• Employment Litigation
• Employment Litigation Defense
• Entertainment Law
• Environmental Law
• Estate Planning, Trust and Probate
• Family Law and Divorce
• Family-owned Business Law
• Franchise Law
• Governmental Law
• Health Law
• HIPAA
• Immigration Law
• Insurance Coverage
• Insurance Law
• Labor & Employment Law
• Legal Malpractice Liability Defense
• Long Term Health Care
• Medical Malpractice Defense
• Medical Malpractice Law
• Non-Profit Organization Law
• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
• Plaintiff's Contingency Cases: Business and Employment
• Probate Litigation
• Product Liability Law
• Professional Liability Law
• Professional Liability Law-Legal
• Real Estate
• Tax Law
• Transportation and No-Fault Law
• Trusts and Estates
• Workers Compensation Law

West Practice Categories

Administrative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Collaborative, Construction, Criminal Defense, Employment, Employment Law -- Employer, Environmental, Estate Planning, Family Law, Government Agencies & Programs, Government Contracts, Health Care, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labor, Legal Malpractice, Litigation & Appeals, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Personal Injury -- Defense, Probate & Estate Administration, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Transportation, Trusts, Workers' Compensation