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Forrest S. Smith received his bachelor's degree from the University of New Mexico in 1952 and his juris doctor degree from U.N.M. in 1964.

 

While earning his juris doctor degree, Mr. Smith was an editor of the Natural Resources Journal. Upon graduation, he served as law clerk to the Hon. H. Vearle Payne, U.S. District Court for New Mexico, and the Hon. Oliver Seth, United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.

 

Mr. Smith managed the trust department of The First National Bank of Santa Fe for eleven years and since that time has practiced probate, trust and estate planning law. He served on the New Mexico Probate Code Revision Committee from 1968 to 1975 and is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, a member of the board of directors of the Santa Fe Community Foundation, an emeritus member of the board of trustees of the St. Vincent Hospital Foundation, and has served on the Board of Managers of the School of American Research.

 

 


 

 

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