Mike Smith is a lifelong member of the Ruston community, He is the son of Kelly and cardiologist Dr. Billy Smith.
Smith's dad has five brothers who were also doctors and one lawyer/judge. His grandfather, commonly known as Dr. Joe, started at Green Clinic at its beginning. Mike’s greatgrandfather Dr. JL Smith, known as Docca, was a physician in Dubach, Louisiana in the time of horse and buggy house calls.
Mike recently celebrated his 11-year wedding anniversary with his wife, Danielle Smith, also a licensed attorney. Together, they are raising their three sons in Ruston. Mike and Danielle are members of First Baptist Church of Ruston.
For more than 10 years, Smith has served as an Assistant District Attorney with the Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office. Over the years, he has prosecuted thousands of misdemeanor, juvenile and felony cases for Lincoln Parish.
In addition to his public service, Smith also maintains a successful civil law practice, where he has worked to resolve disputes, negotiate disagreements, and help people reach fair and practical outcomes. Learn More...
Smith is active in a number of civic and charitable efforts, including the Rotary Club, Kiwanis Club, and Teach One to Lead One. He also supports the Boys & Girls Club, United Way, DART, and youth and high school sports. Learn More...
