Atty. James C. Smith

Atty. James C. Smith

James C. Smith is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance regulation, administrative law and 1 other area of law.

Reno Reno 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James C. Smith at a glance

James C. Smith is a Member based in Reno, Nevada, practicing at Smith Law Firm. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on government, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1979) and California (1980). Educated at University of the Pacific (J.D., 1979) and University of Nevada (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Nevada State Bar of California. Provides legal services in German. Serands clients in Reno, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James C. Smith is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance regulation, administrative law and 1 other area of law
  • James C. received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James C. practices at Smith Law Firm in Reno, NV

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James C. Smith is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Nevada →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

James C. Smith is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Nevada →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James C. Smith is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Nevada →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James C. Smith

Where is James C. Smith's law office located?
James C. Smith's law practice is located in Reno, Nevada. The firm is Smith Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Smith handle?
James C. Smith focuses on government, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has James C. Smith practiced law?
James C. Smith has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
What languages does James C. Smith speak?
James C. Smith provides legal services in German. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did James C. Smith go to law school?
James C. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact James C. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact James C. Smith 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 James C. Smith received?
James C. Smith's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific
- 1979
B.A.
University of Nevada
- 1972

Languages

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 1979
California
Admitted: 1980

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