Patrick M. Smith

Education

• * Graduate of University of Maryland with an Economics and Political Science Degree (1985)
• * Juris Doctor from University of Dayton (1988)

Professional Licenses

• * State Bar of Maryland (1988)
• * United States Supreme Court

Affiliations

• * Member of the National Board of Criminal Defense Attorney Association
• * Member of the Anne Arundel County Bar Association

Experience

• * Extensive experience in the preparation and trial of all aspects of domestic matters, criminal defense, traffic defense, and various hearings involving deferring matters before the Office of Administrative Hearings
• * Criminal Defense in drug offenses, assault, probation violations, theft/shoplifting, bond reductions, sexual offenses, murder, juvenile offenses
• * Federal Cases
• * Juvenile Offenses
• * Bond Reductions
• * Expungement of Records
• * Comprehensive knowledge of divorce laws and procedures for the State of Maryland to include modifications, child support, and alimony
• * Civil Litigation
• * Preparation of Separation, Custody, and Pre-nuptial Agreements
• * Protective Orders/Domestic Violence Matters
• * Adoptions and Guardianships
• * Representation of clients in Circuit and District Courts in criminal and traffic matters
• * Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Matters
• * Landlord/Tenant Matters
• * Estate Law
• * Preparation of Wills and Power of Attorney's
• * Preparation of Deeds