Atty. Walter A Smith, Jr.

Atty. Walter A Smith, Jr.

Walter A Smith, Jr. is a lawyer practicing education law, civil litigation, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Walter received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Washington Washington 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Walter A Smith, Jr. at a glance

Walter A Smith, Jr. is a business, litigation, education, and appellate attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1971) and District of Columbia (1977). Educated at George Washington University (LL.M. Harvard, 1975) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Walter A Smith, Jr. is a lawyer practicing education law, civil litigation, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Walter received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Walter practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Walter A Smith, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Walter A Smith, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Walter A Smith, Jr. is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in District of Columbia →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Walter A Smith, Jr. is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Walter A Smith, Jr.

Where is Walter A Smith, Jr.'s law office located?
Walter A Smith, Jr.'s law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter A Smith, Jr. handle?
Walter A Smith, Jr. focuses on business, litigation, education, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Walter A Smith, Jr. practiced law?
Walter A Smith, Jr. has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Walter A Smith, Jr. go to law school?
Walter A Smith, Jr. earned their education at (LL.M. Harvard, 1975); (B.A., 1968).
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Education

LL.M. Harvard
George Washington University
- 1975
B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1971
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977

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