Atty. Elizabeth Shaw Smith

Atty. Elizabeth Shaw Smith

Elizabeth Shaw Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate law, estate planning law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1971, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Elizabeth Shaw Smith at a glance

Elizabeth Shaw Smith is a Member based in Santa Ana, California, practicing at Smith, Smith, Blonska & Stunk, LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1983) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1983) and Brigham Young University (B.A. Brigham, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Orange County Women Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Elizabeth Shaw Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate law, estate planning law
  • Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1971, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Elizabeth practices at Smith, Smith, Blonska & Stunk, LLP in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Elizabeth Shaw Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Elizabeth Shaw Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Elizabeth Shaw Smith

Where is Elizabeth Shaw Smith's law office located?
Elizabeth Shaw Smith's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. The firm is Smith, Smith, Blonska & Stunk, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elizabeth Shaw Smith handle?
Elizabeth Shaw Smith focuses on estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Elizabeth Shaw Smith practiced law?
Elizabeth Shaw Smith has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Elizabeth Shaw Smith go to law school?
Elizabeth Shaw Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. Brigham, 1971).
How can I contact Elizabeth Shaw Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Elizabeth Shaw Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Elizabeth Shaw Smith received?
Elizabeth Shaw Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1983
B.A. Brigham
Brigham Young University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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