David Campbell Smith

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Natal, South Africa, B.A., 1980
Law School Attended:
University of Natal, South Africa, LL.B., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1987
Admission:
1987, California; 2012, Maryland; South Africa; United States Supreme Court; United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Court; United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; United States District Court, Central District of California; United States District Court, Southern District of California; United States District Court, Eastern District of California; United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
ISLN:
901388467

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Housing Rights Litigation
  • Corporation and Partnership Litigation
  • Financial Institution Litigation
  • Business Litigation
  • Landlord and Tenant Law

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (40 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/26/21 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/21/21 in Litigation

    He is a credit to the profession in every way.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/20/21 in Landlord and Tenant Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/20/21 in Business Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/20/21 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/19/21 in Real Estate

    I know David to be a top-notch attorney with a wealth of experience. He is also very personable and a great person.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Counsel on 07/19/21 in Business Litigation

    David is an exceptionally qualified and talented lawyer, and always exhibits the highest ethical standards in the profession (even when faced with opposing counsel on other end of that). He's distinguished himself as an extremely strong litigator an... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/19/21 in Business Litigation

    David Smith was general counsel for one of my largest clients, prior to my recent retirement from the practice of law. His ethics are excellent and he is very good at issue spotting and resolving problems.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/19/21 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/19/21 in Litigation

    We have worked with David for many years on pro bono matters for small businesses and nonprofits. David is an excellent lawyer and mentor. He is extensive legal experience, and is very smart and solution oriented. He cares about his clients and is ve... Read more

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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (11 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

David's clarity, attention to detail and considerate guidance through a very stressful process has been invaluable to me. Like a Fiduciary, he keeps my best interests in mind at all times. He is hone...

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David Campbell Smith: Member at Campbell Smith Law
  • Los Angeles, CA
    1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 200
    Los Angeles, CA 90067