Atty. Richard P. Smith
Delta Theta Phi. Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Michigan.
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About Richard P. Smith at a glance
Richard P. Smith is a Partner based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, practicing at Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, construction, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1984). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1984) and Wayne State University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Detroit, Macomb County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Defense Research Institute Association of Defense Trial Attorneys Best Employer's Association National Employment Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Bloomfield Hills, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Delta Theta Phi
- Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Michigan
- Research Instructor, Detroit College of Law, 1983-1984
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Richard P. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Richard P. Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Richard P. Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →
Richard P. Smith is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Michigan →
Richard P. Smith is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bloomfield Hills are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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