Atty. Diane M Smith

Atty. Diane M Smith

Diane M Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law, child support, general civil. Diane received a Ph.D. degree from Thomas M.

Holt Holt 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Diane M Smith at a glance

Diane M Smith is an Asst. Pros. Atty. based in Holt, Michigan. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and child support. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1981). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1981) and Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Ph.D. University, 1981). Serands clients in Holt, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Diane M Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law, child support, general civil
  • Diane received a Ph.D. degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1981, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Diane practices in Holt, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Diane M Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Child Support

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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 Holt 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Diane M Smith's law office located?
Diane M Smith's law practice is located in Holt, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Diane M Smith handle?
Diane M Smith focuses on criminal defense, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Diane M Smith practiced law?
Diane M Smith has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Diane M Smith go to law school?
Diane M Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (Ph.D. University, 1981).
How can I contact Diane M Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1981
Ph.D. University
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1981

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