Jeffrey L Smith

Jeffrey L Smith is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in the insurance industry. Currently serving as Vice President and Life Insurance Chief Counsel at Lincoln Financial Group since April 2006, Smith leads a team that provides primary legal and compliance support across various individual life insurance operations. Prior to this role, Smith held multiple positions at Jefferson-Pilot Life Insurance Company from August 1991 to April 2006, including Vice President of Compliance and Assistant Vice President and Compliance Counsel. Smith obtained a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of North Carolina School of Law and holds an A.B. in Political Science, With Distinction, from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.