Atty. Timothy Wayne Smith

Atty. Timothy Wayne Smith

Timothy Wayne Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law. Timothy received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy Wayne Smith at a glance

Timothy Wayne Smith is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1995) and Purdue University (B.S., 1992). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy Wayne Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law
  • Timothy received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Timothy practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Wayne Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Timothy Wayne Smith

Where is Timothy Wayne Smith's law office located?
Timothy Wayne Smith's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Winston & Strawn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Wayne Smith handle?
Timothy Wayne Smith focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Timothy Wayne Smith practiced law?
Timothy Wayne Smith has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Timothy Wayne Smith go to law school?
Timothy Wayne Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1992).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1995
B.S.
Purdue University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995

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