Atty. Eric Lawrence Smith

Atty. Eric Lawrence Smith

Eric Lawrence Smith is a lawyer. Eric received a degree from McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Bakersfield Bakersfield 20 Years Experience 20 year
Call (661) 688-1699

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About Eric Lawrence Smith at a glance

Eric Lawrence Smith is an attorney based in Bakersfield, California. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in California (2006). Educated at McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA (—). Serves clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Eric Lawrence Smith is a lawyer
  • Eric received a degree from McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Eric practices in Bakersfield, CA

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 Bakersfield 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 venue, 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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Education

McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2006

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