Atty. Michael Earl Smith
Michael Earl Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial law, construction and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Michael Earl Smith is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practforg at Frantz Ward LLP. They haand 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1989). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1989) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Earl Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial law, construction and 5 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Michael practices at Frantz Ward LLP in Cleveland, OH
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Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practforg law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Cleveland 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 substantiand 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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