Atty. William Dean Smith

Atty. William Dean Smith

William Dean Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice. William received a A.B. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Del Mar Del Mar 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About William Dean Smith at a glance

William Dean Smith is a Dep. Co. Coun. based in Del Mar, California. They haand 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in California (1972). Educated at University of California School of Law, Los Angeles J.D. (—) and University of California A.B. (—). Serands clients in Del Mar, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Dean Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice
  • William received a A.B. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • William practices in Del Mar, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Del Mar 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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.

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Education

University of California School of Law, Los Angeles J.D.
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University of California A.B.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972

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