Las Vegas Defense Attorney Brian J. Smith Receives Top Lawyer Award from VEGAS INC

Online, October 2, 2013 (Newswire.com) - Criminal defense attorney Brian J. Smith was awarded with the title of "Top Lawyer" in VEGAS INC's annual publication of "Top Lawyers" in conjunction with Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Smith, who received the award last year, was again recognized for his work in the field of criminal defense in Southern Nevada.

Martindale-Hubbell has been a trusted source of attorney rankings for over 140 years, and their legal network includes over 1 million lawyers. In order to receive this award, lawyers must be given top scores by their peers. Participating lawyers in Southern Nevada are anonymously surveyed, and rank their peers in a variety of categories including legal ability and ethical standards.

Mr. Smith and other top lawyers were honored at Chateau Nightclub inside the Paris Las Vegas hotel and casino. In addition, VEGAS INC ran a special feature in its weekly publication highlighting the achievements of the lawyers.

Brian J. Smith has been practicing law since 1997, and has been licensed to practice law in Nevada since 2008. Due to his dedication, he continues to receive recognition for his work. In addition to this latest achievement, Mr. Smith also maintains an Avvo rating of 10.0, and received an "AV Preeminent" rating from LexisNexis and Martindale Hubbell. He is praised by both peers and clients alike for his consistent record of success in the courtroom and his professional and trustworthy practice.

To learn more about Brian J. Smith, or to obtain criminal defense legal services, visit his website at http://bjsmithcriminaldefense.com/ or contact his office at (702) 380-8248.