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Christopher Douglas Smith

Lakewood Ranch

Real Estate LawBankruptcyPersonal InjuryForeclosure DefenseEstate Planning
Sarasota, Florida25 years(941) 202-2222
Experience
25 years
Consultation
Free consultation
Bar State
Florida
Contingency
Available
Languages
English
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About

Christopher D. Smith received his B.A., magna cum laude, from Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) and his Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.). A long-time resident of Florida, Mr. Smith also graduated from Pine View School in Sarasota. He is a member of the bars of Florida, Virginia and Washington, D.C., and is admitted to practice in the Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida. Christopher is also certified in consumer bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification. Christopher started his career with the international law firm of Dechert LLP in 2001, working as an associate in the securities law division. He became a member of the Florida Bar in 2002, and returned to Florida in 2005 to open a small practice. His practice areas include bankruptcy, civil litigation, personal injury, debt mitigation, estate planning, probate, guardianship and real estate. Outside of work, Mr. Smith is a high school football official, an avid boater and golfer, Rays fan, and father of three.

Location

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5391 Lakewood Ranch Blvd 203, Sarasota, Florida, 34240, United StatesSarasota, Florida, 34240

Admissions

4
District of ColumbiaSince 2002
FloridaSince 2002
MarylandSince 2002
VirginiaSince 2001

Education

2
Georgetown University Law CenterJ.D. (2001)
Harvard UniversityB.A. | Government and Economics | 1998 | B.A. (1998) | Government and Economics

Professional Details

Experience

attorney
associate attorney2001 - 2005

Associations

Florida State Bar # 605433Member

Fees

Free Consultation free consultation for bankruptcy cases
Credit Cards Accepted all
Contingent Fees on personal injury and some litigation matters
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