Atty. Jan A. Smokowicz

Atty. Jan A. Smokowicz

Atty. Jan A.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Jan A. Smokowicz at a glance

Jan A. Smokowicz is an Asst. City Atty. based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1981) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1983). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1980) and Harvard College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Atty. Jan A. Smokowicz is a lawyer
  • Jan received a B.A. degree from Harvard College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Jan practices in Milwaukee, WI

Jurisdictional Context

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 Milwaukee 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 andnue, 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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Where is Jan A. Smokowicz's law office located?
Jan A. Smokowicz's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Jan A. Smokowicz practiced law?
Jan A. Smokowicz has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Jan A. Smokowicz go to law school?
Jan A. Smokowicz earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
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What awards or recognition has Jan A. Smokowicz received?
Jan A. Smokowicz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1980
B.A.
Harvard College
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1983

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