Atty. David Roy Smith

Atty. David Roy Smith

David Roy Smith is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, tax controversies. David received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 52 Years Experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About David Roy Smith at a glance

David Roy Smith is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at David R. Smith. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on irs and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1974), New York (1975), and Florida (1979). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1974) and Ohio State University (B.S., 1969). Serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Roy Smith is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, tax controversies
  • David received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • David practices at David R. Smith in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

David Roy Smith's Areas of Practice

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

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about David Roy Smith

Where is David Roy Smith's law office located?
David Roy Smith's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is David R. Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Roy Smith handle?
David Roy Smith focuses on irs, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has David Roy Smith practiced law?
David Roy Smith has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did David Roy Smith go to law school?
David Roy Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1969).
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Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1974
B.S.
Ohio State University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1974
New York
Admitted: 1975
Florida
Admitted: 1979

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