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About Gary E. Smith at a glance
Gary E. Smith is a criminal defense attorney based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1991). Educated at Case Western Reserve (J.D., 1991) and Virginia Commonwealth University (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in Eau Claire, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. Gary E. Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
- Gary received a B.A. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Gary practices in Eau Claire, WI
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Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Eau Claire are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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