Atty. Scott J. Smith
Scott J. Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, construction law, construction and design law and 2 other areas of law.
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Scott J. Smith is a Principal based in Arlington Heights, Illinois. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on real estate, ip, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Michigan (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago and American Bar Associations NorthShore University HealthSystem Foundation Builders Association (Member, Steering Committee of Division 3, Forum on the Construction Industry Associate Board) American Mensa, Ltd. Serands clients in Arlington Heights, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott J. Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, construction law, construction and design law and 2 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Scott practices in Arlington Heights, IL
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Scott J. Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott J. Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Scott J. Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Scott J. Smith is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →
Scott J. Smith is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Scott J. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
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Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Arlington Heights are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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