Atty. Catherine Cano Smith

Atty. Catherine Cano Smith

Catherine Cano Smith is a lawyer practicing antitrust law, commercial litigation, trade regulation. Catherine received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1986, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Clearwater Clearwater 16 Years Experience 16 year
Call (727) 609-9408

Profile Summary

About Catherine Cano Smith at a glance

Catherine Cano Smith is a business and litigation attorney based in Clearwater, Florida. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Florida (2010). Educated at Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center (Georgetown University, 2010) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1986). Serves clients in Clearwater, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Catherine Cano Smith is a lawyer practicing antitrust law, commercial litigation, trade regulation
  • Catherine received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1986, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Catherine practices in Clearwater, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine Cano Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Catherine Cano Smith's law office located?
Catherine Cano Smith's law practice is located in Clearwater, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine Cano Smith handle?
Catherine Cano Smith focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Catherine Cano Smith practiced law?
Catherine Cano Smith has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Catherine Cano Smith go to law school?
Catherine Cano Smith earned their education at (Georgetown University, 2010); (B.A., 1986).
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Education

Georgetown University
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
- 2010
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2010

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