Atty. William Stanford Smith
William Stanford Smith is a lawyer practicing computer law, corporate law, intellectual property. William Stanford received a B.A. degree from Mary Washington College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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William Stanford Smith is a Sr. Coun. based in Reston, Virginia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business and ip. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1988). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1988) and Mary Washington College (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Stanford Smith is a lawyer practicing computer law, corporate law, intellectual property
- William Stanford received a B.A. degree from Mary Washington College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- William Stanford practices in Reston, VA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William Stanford Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
William Stanford Smith is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Virginia →
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Reston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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