Atty. Janice Keely Smith

Atty. Janice Keely Smith

Ms. Janice Keely Smith is a lawyer practicing civil rights.

New York New York 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Janice Keely Smith is an Overseas Shipholding Grp. based in New York, New York. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1991) and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Iona College (B.B.A., 1986). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Janice Keely Smith is a lawyer practicing civil rights
  • Janice received a B.B.A. degree from Iona College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Janice practices in New York, NY

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Janice Keely Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Janice Keely Smith's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Janice Keely Smith focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
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Janice Keely Smith has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
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Janice Keely Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.B.A., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1990
B.B.A.
Iona College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993

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