Lawyer Derek C. Smith, graduated from University of Virginia, B.A., 1984; University of Seville, Ph.D., magna cum laude, 1998 University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1988 Order of the Coif, is now employed by Foley Hoag LLP at 1717 K Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036-5342.Derek C. Smith is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Derek C. Smith as your lawyer, you should consider whether Derek C. 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 Derek C. Smith has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Derek C. Smith's office is located at Washington, DC, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Derek C. Smith has been admitted in 1988, Virginia (Inactive); 2000, District of Columbia;. His or her practice areas include Energy & Utilities, Oil & Gas, International Litigation & Arbitration, International Court of Justice, Investor-State Arbitration, Litigation, Maritime & Land Boundary Disputes, Public International Law, Sovereign States.

Derek C. Smith's college and law school education includes University of Virginia, B.A., 1984; University of Seville, Ph.D., magna cum laude, 1998, University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1988 Order of the Coif. Other biographical background includes LexisNexis Analyzer. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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