Atty. Jon Patrick Smith

Atty. Jon Patrick Smith

Jon Patrick Smith is a lawyer practicing immigration law. Jon has been licensed for 36 years.

San Diego San Diego 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (619) 356-3576

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About Jon Patrick Smith at a glance

Jon Patrick Smith is a immigration attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Georgia (Inactive) (1990) and New York (2004). Educated at Mercer University J.D. (—). Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jon Patrick Smith is a lawyer practicing immigration law
  • Jon has been licensed for 36 years
  • Jon practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Patrick Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Immigration Law

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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 San Diego 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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Where is Jon Patrick Smith's law office located?
Jon Patrick Smith's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Patrick Smith handle?
Jon Patrick Smith focuses on immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jon Patrick Smith practiced law?
Jon Patrick Smith has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
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Practice Areas

Education

Mercer University J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Georgia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1990
New York
Admitted: 2004

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