Atty. Karina A. Smith

Atty. Karina A. Smith

Karina A. Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation practice.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Karina A. Smith at a glance

Karina A. Smith is a litigation attorney based in Palo Alto, California. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in California US Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit US District Court For The Northern District Of (2012). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 2012) and Alliant International University (M.A. Education, 2009). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Karina A. Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation practice
  • Karina A. received a M.A. degree from Alliant International University in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Karina A. practices in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Karina A. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Palo Alto 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Karina A. Smith

Where is Karina A. Smith's law office located?
Karina A. Smith's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karina A. Smith handle?
Karina A. Smith focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Karina A. Smith practiced law?
Karina A. Smith has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Karina A. Smith go to law school?
Karina A. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (M.A. Education, 2009).
How can I contact Karina A. Smith for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley
- 2012
M.A. Education
Alliant International University
- 2009

Bar Admissions

California US Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit US District Court For The Northern District Of
Admitted: 2012

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