Atty. Paul Arthur Smith

Atty. Paul Arthur Smith

Paul Arthur Smith is a lawyer. Paul received a B.A. degree from DePaul University, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Chicago Chicago 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Paul Arthur Smith at a glance

Paul Arthur Smith is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1971). Educated at DePaul University J.D. (—) and DePaul University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Paul Arthur Smith is a lawyer
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from DePaul University, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Paul practices in Chicago, IL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Education

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

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1971

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