Atty. David L Smith
David L Smith is a lawyer practicing real estate development law, mortgage law, real estate law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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David L Smith is a Member based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at McShane & Bowie, P.L.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1970) and Denison University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chairman: Secured Interests in Real Estate, Real Property Law Section, 1979-1980 Council of Real Property Section, 1980-1983, Grand Rapids Bar Association State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David L Smith is a lawyer practicing real estate development law, mortgage law, real estate law and 1 other area of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- David practices at McShane & Bowie, P.L.C. in Grand Rapids, MI
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Grand Rapids are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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