Atty. Sarah Porter Smith

Atty. Sarah Porter Smith

Ms. Sarah Porter Smith is a lawyer practicing construction & development, international law, real estate and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Sarah Porter Smith at a glance

Sarah Porter Smith is a Federal Reserve Board based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on real estate and international. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2000) and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at Emory University School of Law (2000 Dean's Fellow Emory University School of Law Class of 2000 1999-2000 Emory University School of, 2000) and Emory University School of Law J.D. 2000 Dean's Fellow Emory University School of Law J.D. 1999-2000 Emory University School of Law J.D. Dean's Public Service Award Emory University School of (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Sarah Porter Smith is a lawyer practicing construction & development, international law, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Sarah received a degree from Emory University School of Law in 2000, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Sarah practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Sarah Porter Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sarah Porter Smith

Where is Sarah Porter Smith's law office located?
Sarah Porter Smith's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sarah Porter Smith handle?
Sarah Porter Smith focuses on real estate, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Sarah Porter Smith practiced law?
Sarah Porter Smith has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Sarah Porter Smith go to law school?
Sarah Porter Smith earned their education at (2000 Dean's Fellow Emory University School of Law Class of 2000 1999-2000 Emory University School of, 2000); (—).
How can I contact Sarah Porter Smith for a consultation?
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Education

2000 Dean's Fellow Emory University School of Law Class of 2000 1999-2000 Emory University School of
Emory University School of Law
- 2000
Emory University School of Law J.D. 2000 Dean's Fellow Emory University School of Law J.D. 1999-2000 Emory University School of Law J.D. Dean's Public Service Award Emory University School of
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Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2000
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001

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