Atty. Carole Ann Smith

Atty. Carole Ann Smith

Carole Ann Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, guardianship, adoption law. Carole received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Carole Ann Smith at a glance

Carole Ann Smith is a Member based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Law Offices of Carole A. Smith. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on family law, poa, adoption, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1995). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carole Ann Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, guardianship, adoption law
  • Carole received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Carole practices at Law Offices of Carole A. Smith in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Carole Ann Smith's Areas of Practice

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

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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Power of Attorney

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Adoption

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Elder Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carole Ann Smith

Where is Carole Ann Smith's law office located?
Carole Ann Smith's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Law Offices of Carole A. Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carole Ann Smith handle?
Carole Ann Smith focuses on family law, poa, adoption, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Carole Ann Smith practiced law?
Carole Ann Smith has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Carole Ann Smith go to law school?
Carole Ann Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Carole Ann Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995

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