David Smith

David Smith is a seasoned legal professional specializing in Corporate and M&A transactions, currently serving as a Partner at Eversheds Sutherland since November 2024. Smith's previous experience includes roles as an Associate and Local Partner at White & Case LLP, and Associate positions at Squire Patton Boggs, where expertise was demonstrated in cross-border M&A and venture capital matters. Judicial Law Clerk positions at both the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore City and the Maryland District/Circuit Court provided foundational experience in civil and criminal law. Academically, Smith holds a J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law, an LL.M. in Finance from the Institute for Law and Finance, and a BS in Communications from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, graduating Cum Laude in both undergraduate and law degrees.