Atty. Marcia Smithen

Atty. Marcia Smithen

Marcia Smithen is a lawyer practicing mediation, environmental law, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Marcia received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 41 years.

New York New York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Marcia Smithen at a glance

Marcia Smithen is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Marcia Smithen Cohen. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on family law, environmental, health care, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1985). Educated at Pace University (J.D. Environmental, 1984) and Columbia University (B.A., 1975). Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations Westchester Women's Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marcia Smithen is a lawyer practicing mediation, environmental law, general practice and 2 other areas of law
  • Marcia received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Marcia practices at Marcia Smithen Cohen in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Marcia Smithen's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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Environmental Law

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Health Care Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Marcia Smithen

Where is Marcia Smithen's law office located?
Marcia Smithen's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Marcia Smithen Cohen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marcia Smithen handle?
Marcia Smithen focuses on family law, environmental, health care, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Marcia Smithen practiced law?
Marcia Smithen has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Marcia Smithen go to law school?
Marcia Smithen earned their education at (J.D. Environmental, 1984); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Marcia Smithen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Environmental
Pace University
- 1984
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985

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