Av. Michael L. Smith

Av. Michael L. Smith

Mr. Michael L.

Clayton Clayton 37 Yıl Deneyim 37 yıl
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Profile Summary

About Michael L. Smith at a glance

Michael L. Smith is a Principal based in Clayton, Missouri, practicing at Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1989) and Texas registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1993). Educated at University of Missouri, Columbia (J.D., 1989) and University of Missouri, Rolla (B.S. Electrical, 1984). Serands clients in Clayton, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Mr. Michael L. Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri, Rolla in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices at Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. in Clayton, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael L. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael L. Smith

Where is Michael L. Smith's law office located?
Michael L. Smith's law practice is located in Clayton, Missouri. The firm is Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael L. Smith handle?
Michael L. Smith focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Michael L. Smith practiced law?
Michael L. Smith has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael L. Smith go to law school?
Michael L. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S. Electrical, 1984).
How can I contact Michael L. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Michael L. 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.

Uzmanlık Alanları

Eğitim

J.D.
University of Missouri, Columbia
- 1989
B.S. Electrical
University of Missouri, Rolla
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1989
Texas registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1993

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