Atty. Darren Gordon Smith

Atty. Darren Gordon Smith

Darren Gordon Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, real estate, financial restructuring and 5 other areas of law. Darren received a B.M. degree from New York University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Darren Gordon Smith at a glance

Darren Gordon Smith is a Member based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Darren Gordon Smith PLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1993) and New York University (B.M., 1990). Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Darren Gordon Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, real estate, financial restructuring and 5 other areas of law
  • Darren received a B.M. degree from New York University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Darren practices at Darren Gordon Smith PLC in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Darren Gordon Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Darren Gordon Smith is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Newport Beach 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

Common questions about Darren Gordon Smith

Where is Darren Gordon Smith's law office located?
Darren Gordon Smith's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Darren Gordon Smith PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Darren Gordon Smith handle?
Darren Gordon Smith focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Darren Gordon Smith practiced law?
Darren Gordon Smith has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Darren Gordon Smith go to law school?
Darren Gordon Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.M., 1990).
How can I contact Darren Gordon Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law
- 1993
B.M.
New York University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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