Atty. Jay A. Smith
Jay A. Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, business law and 3 other areas of law.
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Jay A. Smith is a Member based in Albany, New York, practicing at Flink Smith LLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1986) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1986). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., 1985) and Tufts University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Albany County and New York State Bar Associations Capital District Trial Lawyer's Association. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jay A. Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, business law and 3 other areas of law
- Jay received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Jay practices at Flink Smith LLC in Albany, NY and 2 others locations
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Jay A. Smith's Areas of Practice
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Jay A. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jay A. Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Jay A. Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jay A. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Jay A. Smith is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New York
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 Albany 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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