Atty. Timothy R. Smith
Attorney for: New York Adirondack Park Agency, 1974-1981; Town of North Elba Planning Board, 1982-2000; Town of North Elba Zoning Board of Appeals, 1986-2000; Joint Village of Lake Placid/Town of North Elba Review Board 2001-. Email:
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Timothy R. Smith is an Attorney based in Lake Placid, New York, practicing at Timothy R. Smith. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New York (1974) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1974). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Essex County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lake Placid, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Attorney for: New York Adirondack Park Agency, 1974-1981
- Town of North Elba Planning Board, 1982-2000
- Town of North Elba Zoning Board of Appeals, 1986-2000
- Joint Village of Lake Placid/Town of North Elba Review Board 2001-
- Email:
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Timothy R. Smith is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New York →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Timothy R. Smith is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Timothy R. Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Timothy R. Smith is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New York →
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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 Lake Placid 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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