Atty. Michael D. Smith

Atty. Michael D. Smith

Michael D. Smith is a lawyer practicing governmental, administrative.

Washington Washington 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (225) 478-0267

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About Michael D. Smith at a glance

Michael D. Smith is a government attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996) and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1996) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1993). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael D. Smith is a lawyer practicing governmental, administrative
  • Michael D. received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Michael D. practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Michael D. Smith's law office located?
Michael D. Smith's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. Smith handle?
Michael D. Smith focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael D. Smith practiced law?
Michael D. Smith has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Michael D. Smith go to law school?
Michael D. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1996
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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