Atty. Craig Alan Smith

Atty. Craig Alan Smith

Craig Alan Smith is a lawyer practicing residential real estate, land use regulation, commercial real estate and 1 other area of law. Craig received a degree from University of California Santa Barbara, CA, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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About Craig Alan Smith at a glance

Craig Alan Smith is a Member based in Santa Maria, California, practicing at Law Office of Craig A Smith. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on residential, real estate, commercial re, and zoning. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at University of La Verne College of Law J.D. (—) and University of California Santa Barbara, CA San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA University of California A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Santa Maria, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Craig Alan Smith is a lawyer practicing residential real estate, land use regulation, commercial real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Craig received a degree from University of California Santa Barbara, CA, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Craig practices at Law Office of Craig A Smith in Santa Maria, CA

Practice Areas Explained

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.

Residential Real Estate

Craig Alan Smith is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

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

Craig Alan Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Commercial Real Estate

Craig Alan Smith is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in California →

Land Use & Zoning

Craig Alan Smith is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Maria 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

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Where is Craig Alan Smith's law office located?
Craig Alan Smith's law practice is located in Santa Maria, California. The firm is Law Office of Craig A Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Alan Smith handle?
Craig Alan Smith focuses on residential, real estate, commercial re, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Craig Alan Smith practiced law?
Craig Alan Smith has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Craig Alan Smith go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Craig Alan Smith received?
Craig Alan Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of La Verne College of Law J.D.
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University of California Santa Barbara, CA San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA University of California A.B.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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