Atty. Matthew Jay Smith
Matthew Jay Smith is a lawyer practicing foreign corrupt practices act (fcpa) and international anticorruption, securities, trial and 11 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years.
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Matthew Jay Smith is an Associate based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at McDermott Will & Emery LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on formation, criminal defense, business, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in California (2005). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2005) and Brigham Young University (B.S., 2002). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew Jay Smith is a lawyer practicing foreign corrupt practices act (fcpa) and international anticorruption, securities, trial and 11 other areas of law
- Matthew received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Matthew practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Los Angeles, CA
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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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