David Steven Smith

David Steven Smith

5.0
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 42 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Arkville, NY
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

P.O. Box 234, 43400 State Highway 28, Arkville, NY

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 42 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1983

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No misconduct found

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Law Office of David S. Smith

P.O. Box 234, 43400 State Highway 28, Arkville, NY, 12406

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David Steven Smith's Reviews

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Posted by Joel | September 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Recommend a call to David (3 charges incl. felony)

David Smith is a great attorney. I recommend that you strongly consider his criminal representation. My experience in working with him is that he is highly responsive and knows how to effectively work with people and the legal system. He helped me turn a bad situation into a great outcome. I was not ...local to the area where my charges originated & were pending, and I never felt like I was too far removed from the situation because David's communication and actions of accountability were reassuring. I am thankful in my decision to retain David (for a very reasonable rate in my opinion) and am happy to endorse him.

Posted by Willie | July 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Couldn't ask for better representation!!!

David Smith was the best attorney I can ever ask for. He knows exactly what to do, and how to do it in order to get you the best result possible. He's ontop of things and gets back to you as soon as he possibly can. He really puts his clients before anything and is very respectful. There was absolute...ly no flaws at all and is highly experienced. I'm a student in college that pulled a ridiculous stunt that could have ended my goals and possibly my career, but David told me he was going to do everything in his power to make sure that wouldn't happen. David definitely delivered and I'm so grateful to have had him by my side representing me. He is amazing at what he does and anybody would be grateful to have him represent them because he is that good. So thank you again David for giving me my life back. He deserves more than 5 stars.

Posted by Joseph | July 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business

Top tier lawyer

David represented me in two related business litigation cases and negotiated on my behalf in a separate employer/employee dispute. In all his representations David combined his brilliant legal mind and steely resolve to present forceful polished oral and written arguments that carried the day at ever...y step of the legal process. His excellent representation and tireless work on my behalf resulted in my winning all three cases. If you want top tier representation and you want to win David is your man!

Posted by joseph | December 04, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent attorney!

We first met David when he represented an adversary - and we engaged him at the next opportunity. David has handled a number of litigations and arbitrations for us, with excellent results. David works hard to understand the issues in a case, help evaluate the various possible approaches, explain th...e risks, manage the litigation, and get to a cost-effective resolution.

Posted by David | April 18, 2014 | Financial Markets and Services

David Smith

David Smith is intelligent, dedicated and caring. He made sure that I was prepared and was by my side every step of the way. I have been lucky enough to have him represent me a number of times with matters pertaining to the Securities industry. Any person in need of legal representation in the Se...curities industry/ Financial markets should not hesitate in hiring Mr. Smith for any of their needs.

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