Values
At Smith Debnam, we are more than just a law firm. We are a dedicated team of professionals who genuinely care about our clients and their needs. Our mission is not just to provide legal solutions, but to deliver high-quality services that truly make a difference in your life.
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to our core values. We understand that your interests are of utmost importance, and we prioritize them above all else. With every case we handle, we strive to go above and beyond to ensure that you receive exceptional service and professionalism.
At Smith Debnam, we pride ourselves on our unique blend of legal know-how and business acumen. We don’t just understand the law; we also understand the complexities of the business world. This combination allows us to provide clients with practical and effective solutions that yield tangible results.
When you choose us, you become more than just a case; you become part of our extended family. Your satisfaction and happiness are at the heart of everything we do. Whether it’s safeguarding your business interests or resolving personal matters, we take the responsibility of ensuring your success seriously.
At Smith Debnam, it’s not just about achieving favorable outcomes. It’s about building a genuine connection with you and understanding your unique circumstances. We are here to support you every step of the way, providing guidance, reassurance, and personalized attention.
Professional and Local Community Involvement
Smith Debnam stands proud as a beacon of legal excellence, distinguished not only by our long-standing history in the communities we serve but also by an unyielding reputation built on excellence and integrity. Yet, our dedication doesn’t stop at the courtroom doors. We passionately believe in going beyond law practice, intertwining our professional lives with the vibrant threads of our community.
Our attorneys and staff members serve as pillars of their respective communities, vigorously striving to foster growth and prosperity. We do not just merely reside in these communities, but actively participate, adding value through our diverse involvements in professional networks and heartfelt contributions to local charities.
In essence, Smith Debnam is more than a law firm—we’re a dedicated collective, relentlessly pursuing excellence in our legal practice and striving for the betterment of our communities. Our commitment is deep, our drive is strong, and our ambition for positive change is limitless.
Community Involvement
In our community, we build relationships by investing our time and resources through civic organizations which promote our community welfare. Examples of organizations we team up with include:
- The Triangle American Red Cross
- Ronald McDonald House of Durham and Wake County
- Backpack Buddies – North Raleigh Ministries
- Food Bank of North Carolina
- Triangle Dress for Success
- Salvation Army of Wake County
- Read and Feed
Public Service
We also regularly contribute to our community by providing pro bono legal services that arise in our law practice. Examples of our attorneys’ pro bono work include:
- Child Advocate services – representing children in divorce and separation proceedings, ascertaining the child’s wishes and speaking in court on their behalf
- Project Together, Legal Aid of North Carolina – representing clients in complex domestic violence and restraining order cases
