Atty. Wayne Clements Smith

Atty. Wayne Clements Smith

Wayne Clements Smith is a lawyer practicing employment law, civil rights, wrongful termination and 6 other areas of law. Wayne received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Woodland Hills, CA · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Wayne Clements Smith at a Glance

Wayne Clements Smith is an Attorney based in Woodland Hills, California, practicing at Goldberg Gage. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, car accidents, sexual harassment, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A. Political, 1981). Serves clients in Woodland Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Wayne Clements Smith

  • Wayne Clements Smith is a lawyer practicing employment law, civil rights, wrongful termination and 6 other areas of law
  • Wayne received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Wayne practices at Goldberg & Gage in Woodland Hills, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne Clements Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne Clements Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Woodland Hills.

Wrongful Termination in Woodland Hills

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Car Accidents in Woodland Hills

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Sexual Harassment in Woodland Hills

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Wrongful Death in Woodland Hills

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Personal Injury in Woodland Hills

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Woodland Hills

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

Woodland Hills Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Woodland Hills-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 Wayne Clements Smith

Where is Wayne Clements Smith's law office located?
Wayne Clements Smith's law practice is located in Woodland Hills, California. The firm is Goldberg Gage. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne Clements Smith handle?
Wayne Clements Smith focuses on wrongful termination, car accidents, sexual harassment, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Wayne Clements Smith practiced law?
Wayne Clements Smith has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Wayne Clements Smith go to law school?
Wayne Clements Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. Political, 1981).
How can I contact Wayne Clements Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne Clements Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Woodland Hills Choose Wayne Clements 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 Wayne Clements Smith's practice in the field of wrongful termination, car accidents, sexual harassment, wrongful death, and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Wayne Clements Smith brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, car accidents, and sexual harassment, Wayne Clements Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Woodland Hills

A Woodland Hills-based practice means Wayne Clements 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 Wayne Clements Smith Handles in Woodland Hills

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 1985
B.A. Political
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1981

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1986

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