Atty. Ellen Germuska Smith

Atty. Ellen Germuska Smith

Ellen Germuska Smith is a lawyer practicing appellate practice. Ellen has been licensed for 15 years.

Tampa Tampa 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Ellen Germuska Smith is a appellate attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Florida (2011). Educated at Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D., 2011). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ellen Germuska Smith is a lawyer practicing appellate practice
  • Ellen has been licensed for 15 years
  • Ellen practices in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Germuska Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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 Tampa 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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Where is Ellen Germuska Smith's law office located?
Ellen Germuska Smith's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Germuska Smith handle?
Ellen Germuska Smith focuses on appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Ellen Germuska Smith practiced law?
Ellen Germuska Smith has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Ellen Germuska Smith go to law school?
Ellen Germuska Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2011).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2011

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2011

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