Atty. William Scott Smerdon

Atty. William Scott Smerdon

William Scott Smerdon is a lawyer practicing government, public law, defense litigation and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Imperial Imperial 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About William Scott Smerdon at a glance

William Scott Smerdon is a personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Imperial, California. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1990) and San Diego State University (B.S., 1986). Serands clients in Imperial, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Scott Smerdon is a lawyer practicing government, public law, defense litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • William practices in Imperial, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Scott Smerdon's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William Scott Smerdon is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

William Scott Smerdon is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

William Scott Smerdon is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Imperial 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Scott Smerdon

Where is William Scott Smerdon's law office located?
William Scott Smerdon's law practice is located in Imperial, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Scott Smerdon handle?
William Scott Smerdon focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Scott Smerdon practiced law?
William Scott Smerdon has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did William Scott Smerdon go to law school?
William Scott Smerdon earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact William Scott Smerdon for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego School of Law
- 1990
B.S.
San Diego State University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990

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