Atty. Mark Halliwell Smith

Atty. Mark Halliwell Smith

Mark Halliwell Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Profile Summary

About Mark Halliwell Smith at a glance

Mark Halliwell Smith is a business, real estate, and securities attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in California (1981), Delaware (2011), District of Columbia (2011), and New York (2012). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Halliwell Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Mark practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Halliwell Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Halliwell 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.

Mark Halliwell Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Mark Halliwell Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Los Angeles 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Halliwell Smith

Where is Mark Halliwell Smith's law office located?
Mark Halliwell Smith's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Halliwell Smith handle?
Mark Halliwell Smith focuses on business, real estate, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Halliwell Smith practiced law?
Mark Halliwell Smith has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Mark Halliwell Smith go to law school?
Mark Halliwell Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Mark Halliwell Smith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Halliwell Smith received?
Mark Halliwell Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1980
B.S.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981
Delaware
Admitted: 2011
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2011
New York
Admitted: 2012

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