Atty. Eric B. Smith
Eric B. Smith is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, municipal litigation, real estate litigation and 18 other areas of law.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Fort Washington, PA · 28+ Years Experience
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About Eric B. Smith at a Glance
Eric B. Smith is a Partner based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, practicing at Timoney Knox, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1998) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1998). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Franklin and Marshall College (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Fort Washington, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric B. Smith
- Eric B. Smith is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, municipal litigation, real estate litigation and 18 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Franklin and Marshall College in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Eric practices at Timoney Knox, LLP in Fort Washington, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Eric B. Smith's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric B. Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fort Washington.
Employment Law in Fort Washington
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Eric B. Smith is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business & Corporate Law in Fort Washington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Eric B. Smith is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Real Estate Law in Fort Washington
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Eric B. Smith is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Tax Law in Fort Washington
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Eric B. Smith is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Fort Washington
Eric B. Smith is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Fort Washington
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 Fort Washington 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 venue, 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.
Fort Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Fort Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Fort Washington Choose Eric B. Smith
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric B. Smith's practice in the field of employment, business, real estate, tax, and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric B. Smith brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Eric B. Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and real estate, Eric B. Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Fort Washington
A Fort Washington-based practice means Eric B. Smith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Eric B. Smith Handles in Fort Washington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric B. Smith has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric B. Smith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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