Philip C. Smith concentrates his practice on prosecuting complex securities fraud cases on behalf of institutional investors.

Prior to joining Labaton Sucharow, Mr. Smith was an associate at Sidley Austin LLP, where he engaged in all aspects of complex commercial, securities, and employment litigation and counseling. During his tenure at Sidley Austin, Mr. Smith also represented victims of domestic violence in affiliation with inMotion, an organization that provides pro bono legal services to indigent women. For that work, he received the inMotion Commitment to Justice Award. Mr. Smith began his legal career as a labor and employment associate at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

During law school, Mr. Smith was the Comment Editor of the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law.

He is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the American Bar Association.