Atty. David Christian Smith

Atty. David Christian Smith

David Christian Smith is a lawyer practicing administrative and litigation, land use, environmental and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Brea Brea 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About David Christian Smith at a glance

David Christian Smith is a DMB Assocs., Inc. based in Brea, California. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1995). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1995) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Brea, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Christian Smith is a lawyer practicing administrative and litigation, land use, environmental and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • David practices in Brea, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Christian Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Land Use & Zoning

David Christian Smith is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

David Christian Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

David Christian Smith is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Brea 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 Christian Smith

Where is David Christian Smith's law office located?
David Christian Smith's law practice is located in Brea, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Christian Smith handle?
David Christian Smith focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Christian Smith practiced law?
David Christian Smith has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did David Christian Smith go to law school?
David Christian Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact David Christian Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University
- 1995
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1988

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995

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