Atty. Peter Thomas Smith
Peter Thomas Smith is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business organization, contracts and 19 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from Loyola University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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Peter Thomas Smith is a Member based in Sycamore, Illinois, practicing at Smith & Meyer LLC. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on wills, car accidents, contracts, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1971), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (inactive) (1971), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1975). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1971) and Loyola University (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of DeKalb County (President, 2002-2003), Kane County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Sycamore, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Thomas Smith is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business organization, contracts and 19 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.S. degree from Loyola University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Peter practices at Smith & Meyer LLC in Sycamore, IL
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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 Sycamore 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 venue, 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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