Atty. Steven Allan Smith

Atty. Steven Allan Smith

Steven Allan Smith is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, civil rights defense, personal injury law and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Utica Utica 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Allan Smith at a glance

Steven Allan Smith is a Member based in Utica, New York, practicing at McLane, Smith and Lascurettes, L.L.P.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1994). Educated at University of Buffalo (J.D., 1983) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Oneida County, New York State and American Bar Associations New York State Trial Lawyers Association The Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Serands clients in Utica, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Allan Smith is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, civil rights defense, personal injury law and 1 other area of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Steven practices at McLane, Smith and Lascurettes, L.L.P. in Utica, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Allan Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven Allan Smith

Where is Steven Allan Smith's law office located?
Steven Allan Smith's law practice is located in Utica, New York. The firm is McLane, Smith and Lascurettes, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Allan Smith handle?
Steven Allan Smith focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven Allan Smith practiced law?
Steven Allan Smith has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Steven Allan Smith go to law school?
Steven Allan Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Steven Allan Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Allan Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steven Allan Smith received?
Steven Allan Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Buffalo
- 1983
B.A.
Bucknell University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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