Atty. Reid Burck Smith

Atty. Reid Burck Smith

Reid Burck Smith is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, litigation, insurance defense. Reid received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1967, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Reid Burck Smith at a glance

Reid Burck Smith is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Watson Law Group. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1977) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1977). Educated at University of La Verne College of Law (J.D., 1976) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1967). Active member of Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations The State Bar of California. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Reid Burck Smith is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, litigation, insurance defense
  • Reid received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1967, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Reid practices at Watson Law Group in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Reid Burck Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance 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 Pasadena 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 Reid Burck Smith

Where is Reid Burck Smith's law office located?
Reid Burck Smith's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is Watson Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Reid Burck Smith handle?
Reid Burck Smith focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Reid Burck Smith practiced law?
Reid Burck Smith has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Reid Burck Smith go to law school?
Reid Burck Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Reid Burck Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of La Verne College of Law
- 1976
B.A.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1967

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1977

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