Atty. W Stephen Smith
W Stephen Smith is a lawyer practicing federal regulation, antitrust law, appellate & supreme court and 12 other areas of law. W received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years.
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W Stephen Smith is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Morrison And Foerster Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, litigation, consumer, and environmental. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1983) and Northwestern University (B.A. Northwestern, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- W Stephen Smith is a lawyer practicing federal regulation, antitrust law, appellate & supreme court and 12 other areas of law
- W received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
- W practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
W Stephen Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
W Stephen Smith is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
W Stephen Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
W Stephen Smith is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in District of Columbia →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
W Stephen Smith is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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