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About Matthew J. Smith at a glance
Matthew J. Smith is a litigation attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1984) and District of Columbia (1985). Educated at George Mason University School of Law J.D. (—) and University of Pennsylvania B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (—). Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew J. Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation
- Matthew J. received a B.S.E. degree from University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Matthew J. practices in Cincinnati, OH
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cincinnati are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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