Matthew Clinton Smith
also known as Matt Smith
About Matthew
Biography
Our approach is specific to the very unique circumstances of every case and client, our process is a proven model which allows our attorneys and staff to aggressively represent criminal defense clients throughout California
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
800 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 14 years
State: California
Acquired: 2011
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Location
Santana and Smith Law Firm, P.C.
500 Second Street, Yuba City, CA, 95991
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Matthew Clinton Smith's Reviews
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14 Client Reviews
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Posted by Blanca | March 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Excellent attorney
Matthew Smith delivered beyond my expectations. He was very friendly, reliable, and professional throughout the whole process. He was also very understanding and took the time to explain everything very thoroughly. I would recommend him to anyone who is in need of an attorney. He is very approachable...
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Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 13
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Experience
Honors
2003
Student Acheivment, Cal Northern School of Law
Work Experience
2018 - 2019
Attorney, Santana Carlos Smith Law Firm, P.C.
2011 - 2013
Attorney, Public Defender Office
Associations
2018 - 2018
Sacramento County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2013
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2015
Colusa County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
All Charges Dropped
Strike Count Dismissed At Preliminary Hearing
Multiple Charges Dismissed
All Charges Dropped
Felony Charge Dismissed
Acquittal
Dismissal of Charges at PX
All Charges Dropped
Case Dismissed
Education
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Development Agreements
2015
2014
2013
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Can I get a video surveillance log given to me?
23 Jul 2014
Does writing a letter to the DA about an inmates good qualities and asking for leniency help at all?
17 Jan 2014
459pc 1st Degree Burglary and an attempted burglary with someone home can you get probation?
22 Jan 2014