Atty. Derrick Hoke Smith
Mr. Derrick Hoke Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal.
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Derrick Hoke Smith is an Associate based in Jacksonville, Florida. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Florida (1994), District of Columbia (1996), Colorado (Inactive) U.S. District Court, Southern District U.S. District Court, Southern District of (1997), and Georgia (Inactive) U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1998). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1994) and University of Chicago (A.B., 1990). Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Derrick Hoke Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal
- Derrick Hoke received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Derrick Hoke practices in Jacksonville, FL
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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 Jacksonville 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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