Atty. Mo Smith

Atty. Mo Smith

Mr. Mo Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, real estate, landlord & tenant and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 18+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mo Smith at a Glance

Mo Smith is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Klein Hornig LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on formation, real estate, tax, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2008) and District of Columbia (2012). Educated at Howard University School of Law (J.D., 2008). Active member of Oregon State Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mo Smith

  • Mr. Mo Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, real estate, landlord & tenant and 1 other area of law
  • Mo has been licensed for 18 years
  • Mo practices at Klein Hornig LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Mo Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mo Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Business Formation in Washington

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Real Estate Law in Washington

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law in Washington

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Mo Smith is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in District of Columbia →

Landlord & Tenant in Washington

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Mo Smith is one of 22,207 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mo Smith

Where is Mo Smith's law office located?
Mo Smith's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Klein Hornig LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mo Smith handle?
Mo Smith focuses on formation, real estate, tax, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Mo Smith practiced law?
Mo Smith has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Mo Smith go to law school?
Mo Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2008).
How can I contact Mo Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Mo 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Mo Smith

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mo Smith's practice in the field of formation, real estate, tax, and landlord/tenant.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mo Smith brings 18+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Oregon and District of Columbia, Mo Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, real estate, and tax, Mo Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Mo Smith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mo Smith Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mo Smith has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mo Smith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Mo Smith Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Howard University School of Law
- 2008

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2012

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