Atty. O. Whitman Smith

Atty. O. Whitman Smith

O. Whitman Smith is a lawyer practicing civil rights, disabled rights, non-profit organizations.

Burlington Burlington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About O. Whitman Smith at a glance

O. Whitman Smith is a Member based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at O. Whitman Smith. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1978). Educated at Yale University J.D. (—) and Yale University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • O. Whitman Smith is a lawyer practicing civil rights, disabled rights, non-profit organizations
  • O. received a B.A. degree from Yale University, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • O. practices at O. Whitman Smith in Burlington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

O. Whitman Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Vermont

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

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Where is O. Whitman Smith's law office located?
O. Whitman Smith's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. The firm is O. Whitman Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does O. Whitman Smith handle?
O. Whitman Smith focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has O. Whitman Smith practiced law?
O. Whitman Smith has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
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Education

Yale University J.D.
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Yale University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1978

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