About
Jessica B. Smith is an Associate Lawyer in the firm’s Real Estate Law Department, assisting buyers and sellers through the closing process. Learn more about her background and experience. Jessica B. Smith is an Associate Lawyer in the Real Estate Law Department at a prestigious firm in Amherst, New York. With a focus on assisting buyers and sellers through the closing process, Ms. Smith also handles post-closing issues, property tax challenges, and landlord-tenant disputes. Ms. Smith's educational background includes a B.A. in Government from Saint Lawrence University and a Juris Doctor from Barry University School of Law in Orlando, FL, which she obtained in 2013. She is admitted to practice law in both New York and Florida, showcasing her expertise in multiple jurisdictions. Prior to joining HoganWillig, Ms. Smith provided legal advocacy to clients facing eviction, helped clients secure and maintain housing subsidies, and represented clients in public and subsidized housing matters. Additionally, she served as a liaison between the IRS Criminal Investigation field offices and the Treasury Executive Office for Asset Forfeiture. Jessica B. Smith's dedication to her clients and her diverse legal background make her a valuable asset to the firm and the community she serves.
Legal Issues
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants Rights
- Foreclosure Defense
Certificates
President Council Appointment
Bison Scholarship Fund
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer
HoganWillig, PLLC
2018 - Lawyer
Neighborhood Legal Services
2016
Education
Graduation year:
Associations
Current
Current
Costs
- Payment With Credit Card