Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan LLP is a business and litigation law firm focused on serving regional, national and international companies. The Firm's practice areas include corporate and securities litigation, corporate compliance, insurance recovery litigation and counseling, insurance regulation, international law, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors’ rights, appellate, private equity, complex contract disputes, intellectual property litigation, and tax law. The Firm's clients include companies from the energy services, environmental, healthcare, information technology, internet software and services, life science, machinery, medical products, real estate, renewable energy, and retail sectors. Smith Anderson was formed in 1912 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.