Atty. David Ashley Smyth

Atty. David Ashley Smyth

David Ashley Smyth is a lawyer. David received a degree from University of San Fernando Valley, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About David Ashley Smyth at a glance

David Ashley Smyth is a Member based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Smyth Law Office. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Supreme Court (1973) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central Districts of California (1973). Educated at University of San Fernando Valley California State University (B.A., 1969) and University of San Diego Class of 1972 (—). Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Ashley Smyth is a lawyer
  • David received a degree from University of San Fernando Valley, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • David practices at Smyth Law Office in Walnut Creek, CA

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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 Walnut Creek 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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David Ashley Smyth's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. The firm is Smyth Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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David Ashley Smyth has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
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David Ashley Smyth earned their education at (B.A., 1969); (—).
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Education

B.A.
University of San Fernando Valley California State University
- 1969
University of San Diego Class of 1972
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central Districts of California
Admitted: 1973

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