Atty. Fern M. Smith

Atty. Fern M. Smith

Fern M. Smith is a lawyer.

San Francisco San Francisco 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (628) 786-5132 Book Appointment

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About Fern M. Smith at a glance

Fern M. Smith is a Dist. J. based in San Francisco, California. They haand 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1975). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1975) and Foothill Community College (A.A. Stanford, 1970). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Fern M. Smith is a lawyer
  • Fern received a A.A. degree from Foothill Community College in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Fern practices in San Francisco, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in San Francisco 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 substantiand 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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Where is Fern M. Smith's law office located?
Fern M. Smith's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Fern M. Smith practiced law?
Fern M. Smith has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Fern M. Smith go to law school?
Fern M. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.A. Stanford, 1970).
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Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1975
A.A. Stanford
Foothill Community College
- 1970

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1975

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