Atty. Deidre Lynn Smith

Atty. Deidre Lynn Smith

Deidre Lynn Smith is a lawyer practicing employment law. Deidre Lynn received a B.S. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Memphis Memphis 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Deidre Lynn Smith at a glance

Deidre Lynn Smith is a employment attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1980), Colorado (1986), Missouri (1991), and Tennessee (1997). Educated at Cleveland State University (J.D., 1980) and Case Western Reserve University (B.S. Sociology, 1976). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Deidre Lynn Smith is a lawyer practicing employment law
  • Deidre Lynn received a B.S. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Deidre Lynn practices in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Deidre Lynn Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deidre Lynn 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Where is Deidre Lynn Smith's law office located?
Deidre Lynn Smith's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deidre Lynn Smith handle?
Deidre Lynn Smith focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Deidre Lynn Smith practiced law?
Deidre Lynn Smith has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Deidre Lynn Smith go to law school?
Deidre Lynn Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S. Sociology, 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cleveland State University
- 1980
B.S. Sociology
Case Western Reserve University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1980
Colorado
Admitted: 1986
Missouri
Admitted: 1991
Tennessee
Admitted: 1997

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