Atty. Leslie Abbott Smith
Leslie Abbott Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, collaborative and 1 other area of law. Leslie received a B.A. degree from California State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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Leslie Abbott Smith is a Sole Practitioner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Leslie Abbott Smith, Family Lawyer. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on family law and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1985). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1984) and California State University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Francisco Bar Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Leslie Abbott Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, collaborative and 1 other area of law
- Leslie received a B.A. degree from California State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Leslie practices at Leslie Abbott Smith, Family Lawyer in San Francisco, CA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Leslie Abbott Smith is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →
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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 Francisco 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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