Our Team

Tyler is a highly experienced legal advocate. He received both his undergraduate and law degree from the University of Iowa on scholarship and with academic honors. After law school, he was a law clerk for the Iowa Judicial Branch, followed by six years of private practice and seven years of public service at the Iowa Attorney General’s Office. His experience includes chairing numerous bench and jury trials, appearing before state and federal district and appellate courts, and representing individuals and institutions in a wide range of matters.

Over his career, Tyler has won bench trials and jury verdicts for both the defense and plaintiffs in matters totaling over $100,000,000. He also co-chaired the criminal prosecution of a murder 1 case resulting in a guilty verdict and life in prison. He attributes his success to his collaborative approach with clients, witnesses, and attorneys, his down-to-earth personality, and his strong work ethic.

In 2017, he founded Smith Law Firm, PLC to build a firm centered on his values of providing exceptional service and working solutions that improve clients' lives.

Roxann has worked as an administrative assistant in the legal field for over thirty years in a wide variety of law practice areas throughout her career including estate planning, probate, personal injury, litigation, bankruptcy, family law, business and real estate law.  Roxann was born and raised in northern Iowa, attended the American Institute of Business, and, after moving away for a number of years, found her way back to Iowa to be near family.  She lives in Altoona with her husband, Mike, who have recently become “empty nesters.”  In addition to spending time with extended family in the area, in her free time she enjoys being part of the music ministry team at her church, going to the theater, attending concerts, sporting events and watching the Green Bay Packers.