Atty. Shawn E. Smith
Shawn E. Smith is a lawyer practicing civil defense litigation, insurance defense.
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Shawn E. Smith is a criminal defense, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in PA (2000), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA (2001), and U.S. District Court, Western District of PA (2003). Educated at Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 2000) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1997). Serves clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shawn E. Smith is a lawyer practicing civil defense litigation, insurance defense
- Shawn received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Shawn practices in Harrisburg, PA
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Shawn E. Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shawn E. Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Shawn E. Smith is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Shawn E. Smith is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Shawn E. Smith is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Harrisburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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