Atty. Dean Elbert Smith

Atty. Dean Elbert Smith

Dean Elbert Smith is a lawyer practicing probate law, estate planning law, collection and 2 other areas of law. Dean received a B.S. degree from University of Akron in 1954, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Profile Summary

About Dean Elbert Smith at a glance

Dean Elbert Smith is a Member based in Akron, Ohio, practicing at Smith & Mazak Co., L.P.A.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, real estate, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1972). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1972) and University of Akron (B.S., 1954). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Akron, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dean Elbert Smith is a lawyer practicing probate law, estate planning law, collection and 2 other areas of law
  • Dean received a B.S. degree from University of Akron in 1954, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Dean practices at Smith & Mazak Co., L.P.A. in Akron, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Dean Elbert Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean Elbert Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Akron are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dean Elbert Smith

Where is Dean Elbert Smith's law office located?
Dean Elbert Smith's law practice is located in Akron, Ohio. The firm is Smith & Mazak Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean Elbert Smith handle?
Dean Elbert Smith focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, real estate, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Dean Elbert Smith practiced law?
Dean Elbert Smith has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Dean Elbert Smith go to law school?
Dean Elbert Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1954).
How can I contact Dean Elbert Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Dean Elbert Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Dean Elbert Smith received?
Dean Elbert Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Akron
- 1972
B.S.
University of Akron
- 1954

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1972

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