Atty. Michelle Lorraine Smith
Ms. Michelle Lorraine Smith is a lawyer practicing family, criminal, government/administrative and 2 other areas of law.
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About Michelle Lorraine Smith at a glance
Michelle Lorraine Smith is a Texas Dept. of Family and Protective based in Edinburg, Texas. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, immigration, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas (1991). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1990) and Texas Tech University (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Edinburg, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Michelle Lorraine Smith is a lawyer practicing family, criminal, government/administrative and 2 other areas of law
- Michelle received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michelle practices in Edinburg, TX
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Michelle Lorraine Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle Lorraine Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Michelle Lorraine Smith is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Texas →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Michelle Lorraine Smith is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Texas →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michelle Lorraine Smith is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Edinburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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