Atty. William Frank Smith

Atty. William Frank Smith

Mr. William Frank Smith is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, commercial law, corporate law and 3 other areas of law.

Miami Miami 50 J. Erfahrung 50 year
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Profile Summary

About William Frank Smith at a glance

William Frank Smith is a Partner based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Shutts & Bowen LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1976). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1976) and Harvard University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dade County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. William Frank Smith is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, commercial law, corporate law and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices at Shutts & Bowen LLP in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William Frank Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Frank Smith

Where is William Frank Smith's law office located?
William Frank Smith's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Shutts & Bowen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Frank Smith handle?
William Frank Smith focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William Frank Smith practiced law?
William Frank Smith has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William Frank Smith go to law school?
William Frank Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact William Frank Smith for a consultation?
You can contact William Frank 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.
What awards or recognition has William Frank Smith received?
William Frank Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1976
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1976

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