Atty. David Clark Smith, Jr.

Atty. David Clark Smith, Jr.

Mr. David Clark Smith, Jr. is a lawyer practicing international trade law, customs law, international trade.

Washington Washington 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About David Clark Smith, Jr. at a glance

David Clark Smith, Jr. is a Special Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kelley Drye And Warren Llp. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on international. Admitted to practice in FL (1987) and D.C. U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of International Trade (1989). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1987) and St. Lawrence University (B.A. Government, 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David Clark Smith, Jr. is a lawyer practicing international trade law, customs law, international trade
  • David received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • David practices at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Clark Smith, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is David Clark Smith, Jr.'s law office located?
David Clark Smith, Jr.'s law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kelley Drye And Warren Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Clark Smith, Jr. handle?
David Clark Smith, Jr. focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Clark Smith, Jr. practiced law?
David Clark Smith, Jr. has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did David Clark Smith, Jr. go to law school?
David Clark Smith, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A. Government, 1981).
How can I contact David Clark Smith, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Clark Smith, Jr. received?
David Clark Smith, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1987
B.A. Government
St. Lawrence University
- 1981

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

FL
Admitted: 1987
D.C. U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1989

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