Atty. F. Sydney Smithers

Atty. F. Sydney Smithers

F. Sydney Smithers is a lawyer practicing real estate, conveyancing, real estate development and 6 other areas of law.

Great Barrington Great Barrington 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About F. Sydney Smithers at a glance

F. Sydney Smithers is an Attorney based in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, practicing at Cain Hibbard & Myers P.C.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, hoa, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1970). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1970) and Wharton School of Finance & Commerce, University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Great Barrington, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • F. Sydney Smithers is a lawyer practicing real estate, conveyancing, real estate development and 6 other areas of law
  • F. Sydney received a B.S. degree from Wharton School of Finance & Commerce, University of Pennsylvania in 1964, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • F. Sydney practices at Cain Hibbard & Myers P.C. in Great Barrington, MA and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

F. Sydney Smithers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases F. Sydney Smithers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

F. Sydney Smithers is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Massachusetts →

HOA & Condominium Law

F. Sydney Smithers is one of 5,637 hoa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse hoa attorneys in Massachusetts →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about F. Sydney Smithers

Where is F. Sydney Smithers's law office located?
F. Sydney Smithers's law practice is located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The firm is Cain Hibbard & Myers P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does F. Sydney Smithers handle?
F. Sydney Smithers focuses on real estate, zoning, hoa, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has F. Sydney Smithers practiced law?
F. Sydney Smithers has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did F. Sydney Smithers go to law school?
F. Sydney Smithers earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact F. Sydney Smithers for a consultation?
You can contact F. Sydney Smithers 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 F. Sydney Smithers received?
F. Sydney Smithers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1970
B.S.
Wharton School of Finance & Commerce, University of Pennsylvania
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1970

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