Atty. Michael Joseph Smith
Michael Joseph Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil litigation. Michael has been licensed for 15 years.
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Michael Joseph Smith is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in West Palm Beach, Florida. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Florida (2011). Educated at Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center (Doctor, 2010). Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Joseph Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil litigation
- Michael has been licensed for 15 years
- Michael practices in West Palm Beach, FL
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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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 West Palm Beach 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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