Atty. Dianne J Smith

Atty. Dianne J Smith

Dianne J Smith is a lawyer practicing high technology, communications and media, government affairs and 1 other area of law. Dianne received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1974, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Chevy Chase Chevy Chase 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Dianne J Smith at a glance

Dianne J Smith is a government and entertainment attorney based in Chevy Chase, Maryland. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983) and North Carolina (1993). Educated at Campbell University (J.D., 1993) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A. Journalism, 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Chevy Chase, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dianne J Smith is a lawyer practicing high technology, communications and media, government affairs and 1 other area of law
  • Dianne received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1974, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Dianne practices in Chevy Chase, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Dianne J Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

Dianne J Smith is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Dianne J Smith's law office located?
Dianne J Smith's law practice is located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dianne J Smith handle?
Dianne J Smith focuses on government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Dianne J Smith practiced law?
Dianne J Smith has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Dianne J Smith go to law school?
Dianne J Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A. Journalism, 1974).
How can I contact Dianne J Smith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dianne J Smith received?
Dianne J Smith's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Campbell University
- 1993
B.A. Journalism
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1974

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1983
North Carolina
Admitted: 1993

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