Atty. Gary Hudson Smith III

Atty. Gary Hudson Smith III

Mr. Gary Hudson Smith III is a lawyer practicing municipal government law, civil litigation, commercial law and 1 other area of law.

Aiken Aiken 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Gary Hudson Smith III at a glance

Gary Hudson Smith III is a Member based in Aiken, South Carolina, practicing at Smith, Massey, Brodie, Guynn & Mayes, LLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on family law, business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1991), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1995). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1991) and The Citadel (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Aiken County. Serands clients in Aiken, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Gary Hudson Smith III is a lawyer practicing municipal government law, civil litigation, commercial law and 1 other area of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from The Citadel in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Gary practices at Smith, Massey, Brodie, Guynn & Mayes, LLC in Aiken, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Hudson Smith III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Hudson Smith III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary Hudson Smith III

Where is Gary Hudson Smith III's law office located?
Gary Hudson Smith III's law practice is located in Aiken, South Carolina. The firm is Smith, Massey, Brodie, Guynn & Mayes, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Hudson Smith III handle?
Gary Hudson Smith III focuses on family law, business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Gary Hudson Smith III practiced law?
Gary Hudson Smith III has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Gary Hudson Smith III go to law school?
Gary Hudson Smith III earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Gary Hudson Smith III for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Hudson Smith III 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 Gary Hudson Smith III received?
Gary Hudson Smith III's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1991
B.S.
The Citadel
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1995

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