Atty. Lindsey A. Smith

Atty. Lindsey A. Smith

Lindsey A. Smith is a lawyer practicing general practice, securities & investment fraud, corporate governance and compliance and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Lindsey A. Smith at a glance

Lindsey A. Smith is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2008). Educated at Cornell University Law School (J.D., 2008) and Indiana University (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lindsey A. Smith is a lawyer practicing general practice, securities & investment fraud, corporate governance and compliance and 2 other areas of law
  • Lindsey received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Lindsey practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Lindsey A. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Lindsey A. Smith is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →

Securities Law

Lindsey A. Smith is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lindsey A. Smith

Where is Lindsey A. Smith's law office located?
Lindsey A. Smith's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lindsey A. Smith handle?
Lindsey A. Smith focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Lindsey A. Smith practiced law?
Lindsey A. Smith has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Lindsey A. Smith go to law school?
Lindsey A. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Lindsey A. Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cornell University Law School
- 2008
B.A.
Indiana University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2008

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