Atty. James Frederick Smith

Atty. James Frederick Smith

James Frederick Smith is a lawyer. James Frederick received a degree from University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville VA, and has been licensed for 10 years.

Irvine Irvine 10 Years Experience 10 year
Call (760) 683-1719

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About James Frederick Smith at a glance

James Frederick Smith is an attorney based in Irvine, California. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Admitted to practice in California (2016). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville VA (—). Serves clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Frederick Smith is a lawyer
  • James Frederick received a degree from University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville VA, and has been licensed for 10 years
  • James Frederick practices in Irvine, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Irvine 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 venue, 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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Education

University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville VA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2016

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