Lawyer Blane A. Smith, graduated from Western Washington State University, B.A., 1977 McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1980, is now employed by Farmer Smith & Lane, LLP at 3620 American River Drive, Suite 218 Sacramento, CA 95864.

While being a member of Sacramento and County Bar Associations; Association of Defense Counsel., Blane A. Smith is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Blane A. Smith as your lawyer, you should consider whether Blane A. Smith offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Blane A. Smith has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Blane A. Smith's office is located at Sacramento, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Blane A. Smith has been admitted in 1980,California;U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit;U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California;U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California. His or her practice areas include Insurance Coverage; Insurance Defense; Insurance Litigation; Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists; Insurance Bad Faith.

Blane A. Smith's college and law school education includes Western Washington State University, B.A., 1977, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1980. Other biographical background includes Staff Writer and Associate Editor, Pacific Law Journal, 1979-1980. Author: "The California Legislature Steers the Antitrust Cart Right Off the Illinois Brick Road," Vol. 11, Pacific Law Journal, 1979. Instructor: CEB Seminar "Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith"; NBI Bad Faith and Coverage Seminars; Insurance Litigation Seminar, Lorman Group. Guest Speaker: Association of Defense Counsel Annual Meeting. Contributing Author: Property Insurance Law & Litigation (CEB 2011).. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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