Atty. Sonya R Smith

Atty. Sonya R Smith

Sonya R Smith is a lawyer practicing government. Sonya received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Sonya R Smith at a glance

Sonya R Smith is a Commission on Judicial Performance based in San Francisco, California. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in California (1997) and Washington (Inactive) (2001). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1996) and University of Washington (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Sonya R Smith is a lawyer practicing government
  • Sonya received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Sonya practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Sonya R Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 San Francisco 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 andnue, 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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Where is Sonya R Smith's law office located?
Sonya R Smith's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sonya R Smith handle?
Sonya R Smith focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Sonya R Smith practiced law?
Sonya R Smith has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Sonya R Smith go to law school?
Sonya R Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1992).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1996
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1992

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997
Washington (Inactive)
Admitted: 2001

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