Atty. Todd Frederick Smith

Atty. Todd Frederick Smith

Todd Frederick Smith is a lawyer practicing customs law, international law, employment law. Todd Frederick received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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Customs Law & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Todd Frederick Smith at a Glance

Todd Frederick Smith is a employment and international attorney based in New York, New York. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995) and New York (1996). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1994) and George Washington University (B.A., 1990). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Todd Frederick Smith

  • Todd Frederick Smith is a lawyer practicing customs law, international law, employment law
  • Todd Frederick received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Todd Frederick practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Todd Frederick Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Todd Frederick Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Employment Law in New York

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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International Law in New York

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 New York 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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Todd Frederick Smith

Where is Todd Frederick Smith's law office located?
Todd Frederick Smith's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Todd Frederick Smith handle?
Todd Frederick Smith focuses on employment, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Todd Frederick Smith practiced law?
Todd Frederick Smith has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Todd Frederick Smith go to law school?
Todd Frederick Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Todd Frederick Smith

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Todd Frederick Smith's practice in the field of employment and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Todd Frederick Smith brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey and New York, Todd Frederick Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment and international, Todd Frederick Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Todd Frederick Smith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Todd Frederick Smith Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Todd Frederick Smith has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Todd Frederick Smith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Todd Frederick Smith's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University
- 1994
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 1996

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