James L. Smith

General Counsel at EmpowerMe Wellness

James Smith is an accomplished attorney with extensive experience in civil litigation, specializing in the defense of medical malpractice claims. Currently serving as General Counsel at EmpowerMe Wellness since January 2021, James previously held the position of Of Counsel at Kamykowski, Gavin & Smith, P.C. from November 2014 to December 2020. James began legal practice as an attorney at The O'Malley Law Firm from December 2000 to May 2003, where the focus was also on medical malpractice defense. James's legal career includes a tenure as an attorney at Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. from May 2003 to November 2014. Academically, James holds a Juris Doctor degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Maryville University of Saint Louis.

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St. Louis, United States

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EmpowerMe Wellness

Committed to transforming healthcare in senior living, EmpowerMe Wellness is relentless in our pursuit of opportunities to improve the lives of seniors. As a fully integrated healthcare provider, we offer exceptional on-site therapy, pharmacy services, and more. Plus, we recently welcomed ONR Physical Therapy and EverSpring Pharmacy into the EmpowerMe family, enabling us to build healthier, happier tomorrows for more seniors than ever before. Our background as a senior living operator makes us an invaluable partner. Our therapists and clinicians quickly become an integral part of the care teams at the communities we serve, working together to identify the most impactful methods to improve resident outcomes. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, EmpowerMe has a presence in more than 35 states nationwide, with more than 3,000 team members. To learn more, visit empowerme.com.