Atty. Robert G. Smith

Atty. Robert G. Smith

Editor, Rutgers Law Review, 1973. Author: Comment, 26 Rutgers Law Rev. 383 (1973).

New York New York 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Robert G. Smith is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Robert G. Smith. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1973) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York City and New York State Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Editor, Rutgers Law Review, 1973

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  • Comment, 26 Rutgers Law Rev. 383 (1973)
  • Expert Commentator on Criminal Cases and Domestic Relations Cases, Court Television Network (1991—)

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Robert G. Smith's law office located?
Robert G. Smith's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Robert G. Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert G. Smith handle?
Robert G. Smith focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert G. Smith practiced law?
Robert G. Smith has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Robert G. Smith go to law school?
Robert G. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
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Robert G. Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1973
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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