Atty. Joseph Adam Smith

Atty. Joseph Adam Smith

Joseph Adam Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate and securities. Joseph received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

New York New York 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Joseph Adam Smith at a glance

Joseph Adam Smith is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in California (1980) and New York (1993). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B. University, 1976). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joseph Adam Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate and securities
  • Joseph received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Joseph practices at Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP in New York, NY

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Joseph Adam Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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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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Where is Joseph Adam Smith's law office located?
Joseph Adam Smith's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Adam Smith handle?
Joseph Adam Smith focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph Adam Smith practiced law?
Joseph Adam Smith has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Joseph Adam Smith go to law school?
Joseph Adam Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B. University, 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1980
A.B. University
University of California at Berkeley
- 1976

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980
New York
Admitted: 1993

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