Pete Smith Law

About Pete Smith Pete Smith has work experience on a Colorado cattle ranch in German National Archives teaching English in South Korea taking a hightech web company public and following war crimes trials in Guatemala and Argentina He went to college at Reed in Portland Oregon graduate school at University of California Berkeley and law school at Denver Universitys Sturm College of Law Pete has worked for District Court judges in both criminal and civil divisions in the Colorado State Attorney Generals Natural Resources Unit and for clients as various as roads reservoirs and pharmaceutical companies His goal is to help families to stay united in this country by making family business into a company making sure family property stays in the family and making sure hard work is translated into wealth

Pete Smith Law is a legal practice led by attorney Pete Smith, whose career spans global and courtroom-focused experience. Pete has worked on a Colorado cattle ranch, taught English in South Korea, helped take a high-tech company public, and followed war crimes trials in Guatemala and Argentina—experiences that sharpen his perspective, communication skills, and commitment to principled advocacy. His legal training includes college at Reed in Portland, Oregon, graduate school at the University of California, Berkeley, and law school at Denver University’s Sturm College of Law. He has also worked for District Court judges in both criminal and civil divisions in Colorado, as well as with the Colorado State Attorney General’s Natural Resources Unit. For clients, Pete Smith Law focuses on helping families navigate the legal steps needed to keep family relationships and assets aligned for the future. The practice’s central goal is to help families stay united by turning family business into a company structure, supporting the continuity of family property, and ensuring that hard work is translated into lasting wealth. With experience across criminal and civil matters and work involving a range of industries—from infrastructure and reservoirs to pharmaceutical companies—Pete Smith Law offers a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach grounded in both legal rigor and a long-term view of family priorities.