Overview
Zachary Smith interned with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance.
Zachary focuses his practice primarily on transactional matters concerning Delaware limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and general partnerships. He renders advice and legal opinions in connection with structured finance transactions, investment funds, and other matters involving alternative entities with respect to issues of formation, operation, governance, enforceability, and dissolution.
During law school, Zachary was a member of the San Diego Law Review. Prior to and during law school, Zachary served as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps.
PRACTICES
Fund Finance
Legal Opinions
Private Equity Funds
Limited Liability Company & Partnership Advisory
Structured Finance
- University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., cum laude, Concentration in Business and Corporate Law, 2025
- American University, B.A., Communications, Law, Economics, and Government, 2019
Education
Publications
Financial Modernization in the First State
Delaware Banker | Summer 2026
In the first half of 2026, the Delaware General Assembly passed a series of bills to begin to modernize Delaware’s financial services industry for the 21st century, based in part on the recommendations of a small task force convened by Governor Matt Meyer to consider ideas for financial innovation. This financial modernization package is comprised of…
Bar Admissions
- Delaware, 2025