Atty. Norman Leslie Smith

Atty. Norman Leslie Smith

Norman Leslie Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, business litigation and 1 other area of law. Norman received a degree from University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa in 1976, and has been licensed for 50 years.

San Diego San Diego 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Norman Leslie Smith at a glance

Norman Leslie Smith is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and international. Admitted to practice in Republic of South Africa and Southwest Africa (1976) and California (1982). Educated at University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa (with honors, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Norman Leslie Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, business litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Norman received a degree from University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa in 1976, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Norman practices at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Norman Leslie Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Norman Leslie Smith

Where is Norman Leslie Smith's law office located?
Norman Leslie Smith's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Norman Leslie Smith handle?
Norman Leslie Smith focuses on business, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Norman Leslie Smith practiced law?
Norman Leslie Smith has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Norman Leslie Smith go to law school?
Norman Leslie Smith earned their education at (with honors, 1976).
How can I contact Norman Leslie Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Norman Leslie 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.
What awards or recognition has Norman Leslie Smith received?
Norman Leslie Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

with honors
University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Republic of South Africa and Southwest Africa
Admitted: 1976
California
Admitted: 1982

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