Atty. Carolyn Smith Motes
Carolyn Smith Motes is a lawyer. Carolyn Smith received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1959, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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Carolyn Smith Motes is a Member based in McLean, Virginia, practicing at Carolyn Smith Motes, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1974) and University of Washington (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Carolyn Smith Motes is a lawyer
- Carolyn Smith received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1959, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Carolyn Smith practices at Carolyn Smith Motes, P.C. in McLean, VA
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in McLean are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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