Atty. James David Smith
James David Smith (“Dave”) attended the University of Phoenix and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management. Following his undergraduate education, Mr.
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James David Smith is an Attorney based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Rosenstein Law Group. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Arizona (2009). Educated at Arizona Summit Law School (J.D., 2008) and University of Phoenix (B.S., 2003). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Arizona. Serands clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James David Smith (“Dave”) attended the University of Phoenix and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management
- Following his undergraduate education, Mr. Smith then attended law school at night for two years while working as a civil litigation paralegal during the day at a large international law firm in Phoenix, Arizona
- In school, Mr. Smith was a staff editor for the Phoenix Law Review
- Mr. Smith earned his juris doctorate degree, graduating cum laude, from Phoenix School of Law in 2008
- Following law school, Mr. Smith started practicing criminal law at a large private (criminal law) firm
- Mr. Smith quickly gained courtroom experience and honed his skills by personally managing a high volume caseload
- Mr. Smith’s trial experience resulted in superior results at one of the largest criminal law firms in the Valley
- Mr. Smith is experienced in handling felony and misdemeanor cases and highly emphasizes DUI/DWI defense
- Mr. Smith is a well prepared trial attorney, providing a comprehensive defense against the State’s charges, and has gained a reputation as an aggressive defender in the courtroom
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Why local counsel matters in Arizona
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scottsdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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