Atty. Daniel Thomas Smith

Atty. Daniel Thomas Smith

Daniel Thomas Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Akron Akron 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (716) 486-1339

Profile Summary

About Daniel Thomas Smith at a glance

Daniel Thomas Smith is a Member based in Akron, New York, practicing at Nicholas, Perot, Smith Bernhardt & Zosh A Professional Corporation. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in N.Y (1990). Educated at Western New England College (J.D., 1989) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1986). Serves clients in Akron, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel Thomas Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Daniel practices at Nicholas, Perot, Smith Bernhardt & Zosh A Professional Corporation in Akron, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Thomas Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel Thomas Smith

Where is Daniel Thomas Smith's law office located?
Daniel Thomas Smith's law practice is located in Akron, New York. The firm is Nicholas, Perot, Smith Bernhardt & Zosh A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Thomas Smith handle?
Daniel Thomas Smith focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Daniel Thomas Smith practiced law?
Daniel Thomas Smith has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Daniel Thomas Smith go to law school?
Daniel Thomas Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Daniel Thomas Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Western New England College
- 1989
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1986

Bar Admissions

N.Y
Admitted: 1990

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