Atty. David Campbell Smith

Atty. David Campbell Smith

David Campbell Smith is a lawyer practicing real estate litigation, housing rights litigation, corporation and partnership litigation and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Natal, South Africa in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About David Campbell Smith at a glance

David Campbell Smith is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Campbell Smith Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, estate litigation, litigation, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in California (1987) and Maryland South Africa United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circu (2012). Educated at University of Natal, South Africa (LL.B., 1983) and University of Natal, South Africa (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Campbell Smith is a lawyer practicing real estate litigation, housing rights litigation, corporation and partnership litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Natal, South Africa in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • David practices at Campbell Smith Law in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Campbell Smith's Areas of Practice

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

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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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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 Los Angeles 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 David Campbell Smith

Where is David Campbell Smith's law office located?
David Campbell Smith's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Campbell Smith Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Campbell Smith handle?
David Campbell Smith focuses on business, real estate, estate litigation, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Campbell Smith practiced law?
David Campbell Smith has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did David Campbell Smith go to law school?
David Campbell Smith earned their education at (LL.B., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact David Campbell Smith for a consultation?
You can contact David Campbell Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Campbell Smith received?
David Campbell Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Natal, South Africa
- 1983
B.A.
University of Natal, South Africa
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1987
Maryland South Africa United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circu
Admitted: 2012

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