David Smith
About David Smith
David Smith is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. David Smith is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Dilworth Paxson LLP
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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