Atty. Lawrence D Smith
Lawrence D Smith is a lawyer practicing project finance, employment & labor, discrimination and 5 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years.
Discrimination & More Attorney · Serving Hackensack, NJ · 59+ Years Experience
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About Lawrence D Smith at a Glance
Lawrence D Smith is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Hackensack, New Jersey. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, ssd, class action, and securities. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1967). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1967) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1963). Serves clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lawrence D Smith
- Lawrence D Smith is a lawyer practicing project finance, employment & labor, discrimination and 5 other areas of law
- Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Lawrence practices in Hackensack, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Lawrence D Smith's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence D Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hackensack.
Employment Law in Hackensack
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Lawrence D Smith is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →
Workers Compensation in Hackensack
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Lawrence D Smith is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Jersey →
Social Security Disability in Hackensack
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Lawrence D Smith is one of 26,311 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in New Jersey →
Class Action in Hackensack
Lawrence D Smith is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in New Jersey →
Securities Law in Hackensack
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Hackensack
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hackensack are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Hackensack Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Hackensack-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 Hackensack Choose Lawrence D 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 Lawrence D Smith's practice in the field of employment, workers comp, ssd, class action, and securities.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lawrence D Smith brings 59+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, workers comp, and ssd, Lawrence D Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Hackensack
A Hackensack-based practice means Lawrence D 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 Lawrence D Smith Handles in Hackensack
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lawrence D Smith has experience with under New Jersey 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 Lawrence D Smith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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