Atty. Jeffrey Morgan Smith

Atty. Jeffrey Morgan Smith

Jeffrey Morgan Smith is a lawyer practicing civil rights, elder law, election campaigns & political law and 10 other areas of law. Jeffrey Morgan received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1977, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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About Jeffrey Morgan Smith at a glance

Jeffrey Morgan Smith is a Member based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Wyrick Robbins Yates Ponton Llp. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois , U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1989), Illinois (1998), and North Carolina (2000). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1982) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1977). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey Morgan Smith is a lawyer practicing civil rights, elder law, election campaigns & political law and 10 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey Morgan received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1977, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jeffrey Morgan practices at Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Morgan Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey Morgan Smith

Where is Jeffrey Morgan Smith's law office located?
Jeffrey Morgan Smith's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Wyrick Robbins Yates Ponton Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Morgan Smith handle?
Jeffrey Morgan Smith focuses on contracts, estate planning, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Jeffrey Morgan Smith practiced law?
Jeffrey Morgan Smith has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jeffrey Morgan Smith go to law school?
Jeffrey Morgan Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Jeffrey Morgan Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1982
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois , U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1989
Illinois
Admitted: 1998
North Carolina
Admitted: 2000

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