Atty. Douglas G. Smith
Douglas G. Smith is a lawyer practicing collegiate and professional sports, general employment litigation, labor relations and 1 other area of law.
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Douglas G. Smith is an Office Managing Principal based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, health care, and entertainment. Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1989) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.A. Indiana, 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Professional Associations and Activities •American Bar Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Douglas G. Smith is a lawyer practicing collegiate and professional sports, general employment litigation, labor relations and 1 other area of law
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Douglas practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Pittsburgh, PA
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Douglas G. Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Douglas G. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Douglas G. Smith is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Douglas G. Smith is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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