Atty. Matthew Clinton Smith

Atty. Matthew Clinton Smith

Matthew Clinton Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury. Matthew received a degree from CAL Northern School of Law, Chico CA, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Yuba City Yuba City 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Matthew Clinton Smith at a glance

Matthew Clinton Smith is a personal injury and criminal defense attorney based in Yuba City, California. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in California (2011). Educated at CAL Northern School of Law (JD, 2006) and CAL Northern School of Law, Chico CA (—). Serands clients in Yuba City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Clinton Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury
  • Matthew received a degree from CAL Northern School of Law, Chico CA, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Matthew practices in Yuba City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Clinton Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Matthew Clinton Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Matthew Clinton Smith is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →

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 Yuba City 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 Matthew Clinton Smith

Where is Matthew Clinton Smith's law office located?
Matthew Clinton Smith's law practice is located in Yuba City, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Clinton Smith handle?
Matthew Clinton Smith focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Clinton Smith practiced law?
Matthew Clinton Smith has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Matthew Clinton Smith go to law school?
Matthew Clinton Smith earned their education at (JD, 2006); (—).
How can I contact Matthew Clinton Smith for a consultation?
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Education

JD
CAL Northern School of Law
- 2006
CAL Northern School of Law, Chico CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2011

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