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About Juliane Smith, Esq.
Juliane Smith, Esq. is admitted to practice law in California and Virginia.
She is also barred in several federal courts: the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (the federal appellate court hearing appeals from trial courts in California, as well as Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands); the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (federal trial court); and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
Juliane Smith graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law. Before that, she attended George Mason University, majoring in Government and International Affairs and minoring in Information Technology.
She focuses her legal practice on representing small businesses with formation, structural, intellectual property (IP) protection, and compliance issues, as well as contract negotiation, drafting and litigation. She also represents clients with personal injury and property damage claims, and advocates for clients in both commercial and residential real estate matters, including contracts, foreclosure defense, and landlord/tenant issues. She represents all her clients with the utmost advocacy and professionalism, evidenced by her 5-star rating based on client reviews.
Business and Commercial Law
Focusing on the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, Juliane Smith offers comprehensive business and commercial law services including formation, contract drafting and litigation, compliance, sales and acquisitions, financing concerns and loans, IP (intellectual property) considerations, UCC filings, and commercial landlord & tenant services.
Real Estate Law
Whether you are purchasing or selling commercial or residential real estate, you can trust in Juliane Smith's experience in negotiating and drafting contracts.
Juliane Smith can also help you protect your home, whether you own or rent. She can advise and assist with comprehensive foreclosure prevention solutions that may save your home. Likewise, she can help if you are renting and have concerns regarding the property, including mold and repair issues.
Personal Injury and Property Damage Law
Juliane Smith is experienced in negotiating and litigating claims. Let Juliane Smith help you get the compensation that you deserve for your personal injury or property damage claim, including auto accident, defamation, identity theft, and assault claims.
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Acquired: 2022
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State: Virginia
Acquired: 2012
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2443 Fillmore Street # 380-2876, San Francisco, CA, 94115
Showing 1 - 5 of 11 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by June | May 5, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I contacted her through my internet research who is a local for my first time home purchase. Ms. Smith promptly replied and jumped on to reviewing my accepted offer. She meticulously prepared notes for every document she reviewed and explained legal terms and proposed languages/texts for various requ...
Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney
A life saver! Can’t recommend her enough! Very patient, bright, and articulate. She stood her (our) ground and we came out on top. I was very pleased with how she represented my case and her predictions and advisement were accurate and timely.
Posted by Gabriel | December 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Ms. Smith provided excellent service in our representation for Rental damages and reimbursements. She helped gather documents necessary to ensure our tenants paid for damages incurred during their lease. We received more than we expected.
Posted by anonymous | May 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney
We hired Juliane to help us with a landlord/tenant issue. We rented a home that had a heavy pest infestation issue which was not disclosed to us. From the initial consultation I knew I wanted to work with Juliane she returned my call right away, was accessible and very knowledgeable about the laws. A...
Posted by Anthony | April 8, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I have used Mrs. Smith's services on a few occasions, and I am actually in the process of contacting her again on another matter. Her office provides consistent profesional service in a timely manner. However, more importantly, I feel that she is actually representing me, and not working both side...
"Juliane and I worked together as interns at the Attorney General's Office on the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in Fairfax County VA during law school. She is a hard working, intelligent attorney that continuously strives to learn and perfect her craft. I endorse her."
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2021
Best of Thervo, Thervo.com
2018
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2018
Recognition - 2nd Anniversary Event Participant, Virginia Free Legal Answers
2022 - Present
Founder / Solo Practitioner, Juliane Smith, Attorney at Law
2015 - Present
Founder / Solo Practitioner, D'Lima Law, LLC
2014 - 2015
Associate, Old Dominion Advocates, Ltd
2013 - 2014
Legal Fellow, Virginia Office of the Attorney General
2022 - Present
The State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2021 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAdmitted to Bar
2018 - Present
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaAdmitted to Bar
2017 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaAdmitted to Bar
2012 - Present
Virginia State BarMember
2012
JD
2009
BA Bachelor of Arts in Govt & Int'l Politics, Minor in IT
2021
English
German
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