Atty. David William Smith
David William Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil litigation, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law. David has been licensed for 31 years.
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David William Smith is a business, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Sarasota, Florida. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995), Pennsylvania (1996), Florida Florida Middle District Bankruptcy Court U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2009), and Ohio (2012). Educated at Capital University Law School (J.D., 2002). Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- David William Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil litigation, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law
- David has been licensed for 31 years
- David practices in Sarasota, FL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David William Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David William Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David William Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
David William Smith is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David William Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
David William Smith is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Florida →
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 Sarasota 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 andnue, 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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