Atty. Theodore J. Smith III

Atty. Theodore J. Smith III

Theodore J. Smith III is a lawyer practicing municipal law, criminal law.

Harbor City Harbor City 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (747) 338-5434 Book Appointment

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About Theodore J. Smith III at a glance

Theodore J. Smith III is a criminal defense and government attorney based in Harbor City, California. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1984) and California (1989). Educated at Southern University (J.D., 1983) and University Southwestern Louisiana (B.S.B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Harbor City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Theodore J. Smith III is a lawyer practicing municipal law, criminal law
  • Theodore received a B.S.B.A. degree from University Southwestern Louisiana in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Theodore practices in Harbor City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Theodore J. Smith III's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Harbor City 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Theodore J. Smith III

Where is Theodore J. Smith III's law office located?
Theodore J. Smith III's law practice is located in Harbor City, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Theodore J. Smith III handle?
Theodore J. Smith III focuses on criminal defense, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Theodore J. Smith III practiced law?
Theodore J. Smith III has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Theodore J. Smith III go to law school?
Theodore J. Smith III earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S.B.A., 1980).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Southern University
- 1983
B.S.B.A.
University Southwestern Louisiana
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1984
California
Admitted: 1989

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