Kirk G. Smith is a partner at the law firm of Shepherd, Smith, Edwards & Kantas LLP located in Houston, Texas. Mr. Smith received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Loyola University, in New Orleans and his law degree (JD) from South Texas College of Law in Houston. Mr. Smith’s experience in the brokerage industry is well diversified, from marketing for a smaller specialized Wall Street firm to working as an investment advisor for a major brokerage firm.