Atty. Forrest Bennion Smith
Forrest Bennion Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice. Forrest received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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Forrest Bennion Smith is a Member based in Glendale, California, practicing at Law Office Of Forrest B Smith. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at University of California Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1978) and Brigham Young University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Glendale, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Forrest Bennion Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice
- Forrest received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Forrest practices at Law Office of Forrest B. Smith in Glendale, CA
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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 Glendale 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 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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