Atty. Leslie Cantrell Smith

Atty. Leslie Cantrell Smith

Ms. Leslie Cantrell Smith is a lawyer.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (443) 909-4791 Book Appointment

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About Leslie Cantrell Smith at a glance

Leslie Cantrell Smith is an attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1975) and District of Columbia (1978). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1975) and Montessori Institute (Teaching Diploma, 1967). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Leslie Cantrell Smith is a lawyer
  • Leslie received a degree from Montessori Institute in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Leslie practices in Washington, DC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Leslie Cantrell Smith's law office located?
Leslie Cantrell Smith's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Leslie Cantrell Smith practiced law?
Leslie Cantrell Smith has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Leslie Cantrell Smith go to law school?
Leslie Cantrell Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (Teaching Diploma, 1967).
How can I contact Leslie Cantrell Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1975
Teaching Diploma
Montessori Institute
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1975
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978

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