Atty. Robert W Smith

Atty. Robert W Smith

Robert W Smith is a lawyer practicing lender liability/bank workouts, commercial litigation, commercial transactions and 5 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1969, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Robert W Smith at a glance

Robert W Smith is a Member based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, practforg at Silverman, Smith & Chalmers, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1980). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley (J.D., 1979) and Indiana University (B.S. Business, 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kalamazoo County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Member, Real Estate Business and Employment Sections, 1980—) Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Michigan. Serands clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert W Smith is a lawyer practicing lender liability/bank workouts, commercial litigation, commercial transactions and 5 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1969, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert practices at Silverman, Smith & Chalmers, P.C. in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert W Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert W Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

Robert W Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practforg 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 Kalamazoo 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert W Smith

Where is Robert W Smith's law office located?
Robert W Smith's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The firm is Silverman, Smith & Chalmers, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert W Smith handle?
Robert W Smith focuses on employment, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Robert W Smith practiced law?
Robert W Smith has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert W Smith go to law school?
Robert W Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S. Business, 1969).
How can I contact Robert W Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Robert W 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 W Smith received?
Robert W Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley
- 1979
B.S. Business
Indiana University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1980

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