Atty. Daniel Patrick Smith

Atty. Daniel Patrick Smith

Daniel Patrick Smith is a lawyer. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years.

Washington Washington 14 Years Experience 14 year
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About Daniel Patrick Smith at a glance

Daniel Patrick Smith is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2012) and District of Columbia (2023). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 2012) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 2008). Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Daniel Patrick Smith is a lawyer
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Daniel practices at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Washington, DC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is Daniel Patrick Smith's law office located?
Daniel Patrick Smith's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Daniel Patrick Smith practiced law?
Daniel Patrick Smith has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Daniel Patrick Smith go to law school?
Daniel Patrick Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.A., 2008).
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 2012
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2012
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2023

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