Atty. Craig Alan Smith
Craig Alan Smith is a lawyer practicing state litigation, federal litigation, alternative dispute resolution and 1 other area of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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Craig Alan Smith is a family law, litigation, and adr attorney based in Santa Barbara, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1976) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Craig Alan Smith is a lawyer practicing state litigation, federal litigation, alternative dispute resolution and 1 other area of law
- Craig received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Craig practices in Santa Barbara, CA
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Craig Alan Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig Alan Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Craig Alan Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Craig Alan Smith is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →
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 Santa Barbara 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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