Atty. Larry A Smith
Larry A Smith is a lawyer practicing appellate, personal injury litigation, criminal law. Larry received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.
Appellate & More Attorney · Serving Southfield, MI · 49+ Years Experience
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About Larry A Smith at a Glance
Larry A Smith is a Member based in Southfield, Michigan, practicing at Law Offices of Larry A. Smith. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1977) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1982). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1977) and University of Michigan (B.G.S., 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Southfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Larry A Smith
- Larry A Smith is a lawyer practicing appellate, personal injury litigation, criminal law
- Larry received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Larry practices at Law Offices of Larry A. Smith in Southfield, MI
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Larry A Smith's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Larry A Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Southfield.
Personal Injury in Southfield
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.
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Criminal Defense in Southfield
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Larry A Smith is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Michigan →
Appellate Practice in Southfield
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Larry A Smith is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Southfield
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Southfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Southfield Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Southfield-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Southfield Choose Larry A Smith
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Larry A Smith's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Larry A Smith brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Larry A Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and appellate, Larry A Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Southfield
A Southfield-based practice means Larry A Smith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Larry A Smith Handles in Southfield
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Larry A Smith has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Larry A Smith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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