Atty. Paul E. Smith
Paul E. Smith is a lawyer practicing tax advice and controversy, energy and natural resources, non-profit organizations.
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Paul E. Smith is an Attorney based in Boulder, Colorado, practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on tax and environmental. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1980). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1980) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A. Economics, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Colorado and American (Member, Tax Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Boulder, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Paul E. Smith is a lawyer practicing tax advice and controversy, energy and natural resources, non-profit organizations
- Paul E. received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Paul E. practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in Boulder, CO and 1 other location
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Paul E. Smith is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Colorado →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Paul E. Smith is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Colorado →
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Why local counsel matters in Colorado
Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boulder are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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