Atty. Robert G. Smith

Atty. Robert G. Smith

Robert G. Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, real estate and 4 other areas of law.

Syracuse Syracuse 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Robert G. Smith at a glance

Robert G. Smith is an Others based in Syracuse, New York. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1989) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (2010). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1988) and State University of New York at Plattsburgh Sullivan County Community College (A.A.S. State, 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Onondaga County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert G. Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a degree from State University of New York at Plattsburgh, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Robert practices in Syracuse, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert G. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert G. Smith

Where is Robert G. Smith's law office located?
Robert G. Smith's law practice is located in Syracuse, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert G. Smith handle?
Robert G. Smith focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert G. Smith practiced law?
Robert G. Smith has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Robert G. Smith go to law school?
Robert G. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.A.S. State, 1981).
How can I contact Robert G. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Robert G. Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert G. Smith received?
Robert G. Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1988
A.A.S. State
State University of New York at Plattsburgh Sullivan County Community College
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 2010

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