Atty. Michael J Smith

Atty. Michael J Smith

Michael J Smith is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, collective bargaining, commercial bankruptcy and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Siena College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Lynnfield Lynnfield 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Michael J Smith at a glance

Michael J Smith is a discrimination, employment, business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in New York (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1976), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1975) and Siena College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Albany County and New York State Bar Associations Capital District Bar Association. Serands clients in Lynnfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael J Smith is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, collective bargaining, commercial bankruptcy and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Siena College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices in Lynnfield, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

Michael J Smith is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Massachusetts →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael J Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael J Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael J Smith is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lynnfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael J Smith

Where is Michael J Smith's law office located?
Michael J Smith's law practice is located in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Smith handle?
Michael J Smith focuses on discrimination, employment, business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michael J Smith practiced law?
Michael J Smith has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael J Smith go to law school?
Michael J Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Michael J Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael J Smith received?
Michael J Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1975
B.A.
Siena College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Su
Admitted: 1980
Rhode Island
Admitted: 1993
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2004
Connecticut
Admitted: 2005

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