Atty. Roger Patrick Smith
Roger Patrick Smith is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, business law and 3 other areas of law. Roger received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years.
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Roger Patrick Smith is a Member based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at R. Patrick Smith. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, business, real estate, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1968) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Palo Alto Area and Santa Clara County Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Roger Patrick Smith is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, business law and 3 other areas of law
- Roger received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Roger practices at R. Patrick Smith in Palo Alto, CA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roger Patrick Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Roger Patrick Smith is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in California →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Roger Patrick Smith is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Roger Patrick Smith is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Roger Patrick Smith is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Roger Patrick Smith is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →
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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 Palo Alto 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 venue, 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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