Atty. Mr James M Smith

Atty. Mr James M Smith

Mr James M Smith is a lawyer practicing telecommunications, communications regulatory, government relations and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Washington Washington 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Mr James M Smith at a glance

Mr James M Smith is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine Llp. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on securities and government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1980). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center J.D. cum laude (—) and Georgetown University B.A. Government and English Georgetown University B.A. cum laude (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr James M Smith is a lawyer practicing telecommunications, communications regulatory, government relations and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Mr James M Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Securities Law

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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 andnue, 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.

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Where is Mr James M Smith's law office located?
Mr James M Smith's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Davis Wright Tremaine Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mr James M Smith handle?
Mr James M Smith focuses on securities, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Mr James M Smith practiced law?
Mr James M Smith has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
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Education

Georgetown University Law Center J.D. cum laude
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Georgetown University B.A. Government and English Georgetown University B.A. cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1980

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