Atty. mr Derek Todd Smith
Derek Smith, a leading advocate for victims of sexual harassment and discrimination, brings over 28 years of experience to your case. Driven by a passion for justice, he and his team of dedicated attorneys have secured over $300 million in settlements and verdicts for clients across New York, California, Philadelphia, Miami, and New Jersey.
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mr Derek Todd Smith is a Managing Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in New York (1995), New Jersey (1996), Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Dist (1996), and District of Columbia (2007). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (B.A. Université, 1991). Active member of New York State Trial Lawyers National Employment Lawyers Association NELA/NY and NELY/Philadelphia. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Smith, a leading advocate for victims of sexual harassment and discrimination, brings over 28 years of experience to your case
- Driven by a passion for justice, he and his team of dedicated attorneys have secured over $300 million in settlements and verdicts for clients across New York, California, Philadelphia, Miami, and New Jersey
More Than Just Lawyers
- At Derek Smith Law Group, we are passionate about creating a safer and fairer workplace
- We don't just fight for financial compensation
- we seek justice and accountability for the wrongs you've suffered
- Highlights of Derek's Achievements: Record-breaking settlements: Obtained a settlement exceeding $15 million and the largest emotional distress verdict ever sustained in the U.S. for a discrimination case.Proven track record: Recovered millions for individuals facing sexual harassment, discrimination, and retaliation in the workplace.Comprehensive expertise: Derek Smith Law Group navigates the intricacies of federal, state, and municipal laws, ensuring your case is handled with precision.Compassionate representation: Derek personally invests in each client, understanding the emotional impact of these experiences
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- Schedule a free consultation with Derek Smith Law Group today
- Call us at 929-578-6512 and let us help you achieve the justice you deserve
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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