Atty. Melissa M. Smith
Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing and Appellate Advocacy, 1997-1998. Formerly with Hillier & Associates, P.A.
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Melissa M. Smith is a Member based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, practicing at Cherry, Edgar & Smith, P.A.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Florida (1999). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1999) and North Carolina State University (B.A. Accounting, 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Florida Bar Urban Land Institute. Serands clients in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing and Appellate Advocacy, 1997-1998
- Formerly with Hillier & Associates, P.A
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palm Beach Gardens are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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