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Wendy W. Smith

Wendy W. Smith

Binder & Malter LLP
  • Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Business Law ...
  • California, USDC: Central District of California, USDC: Eastern District of California, USDC: Northern District of California
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Biography

I am a skilled Silicon Valley Business attorney. I provide counsel for Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Real Estate, Debtor & Creditor Rights, and Commercial Litigation matters.

With 25 years of experience, I bring extensive knowledge and insight to every case. My areas of expertise include arbitration and mediation, as well as litigation. I am dedicated to exceptional representation focused on the practical, cost-effective solutions you need.

Visit my website for more information and representative cases.

Practice Areas
    Arbitration & Mediation
    Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
    Bankruptcy
    Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Intellectual Property
    Landlord Tenant
    Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
    Real Estate Law
    Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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USDC: Central District of California
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USDC: Eastern District of California
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USDC: Northern District of California
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9th Circuit
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Partner
Binder & Malter LLP
- Current
Senior Attorney
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
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Partner
Rosenblum Parish & Isaacs, P.C.
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Education
University of Iowa
J.D. (1987)
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Northwestern University
B.A. (1981)
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Awards
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
Santa Clara County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Congressman Don Edwards American Inns of Court
Member
Current
Activities: Executive Committee
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Bay Area Bankruptcy Forum
Member
Current
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American Bankruptcy Institute
Member
Current
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California State Bar  # 133887
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
California Northern District clarifies scope of the "trust fund tax" priority and exception to bankruptcy discharge in Cote v. Employment Development Department
California Lawyers Association - Business Law Section
Profanity's Role in the Language of Lawyers
The Daily Journal
Concerns in a Changing Economy – Protecting Your Confidential Information when the Other Party Files Bankruptcy
Pillsbury Winthrop website “Bulletin”
Agreements in a Changing Economy – Bankruptcy and Cross-Licensing Intellectual Property
PLI Intellectual Property Seminar
Speaking Engagements
Discovery Drama - Limits of Rule 26 in Bankruptcy Litigation
Congressmen Don Edwards Inn of Court
"Carnival Rides" - A Point-Counterpoint Discussion of Judgment Collection and Defense
Rossdale CLE
Impact of Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code
Pillsbury Winthrop
Creditors Rights and Protection of Security Interests in Bankruptcy
Sterling Education Services
The Chapter 11 from Hell
Don Edwards Inn of Court
Websites & Blogs
Website
Wendy Watrous Smith's Website Profile
Website
Binder & Malter LLP Website
Blog
Northern California Bankruptcy Attorneys Blog
Social Media
Contact & Map
Binder & Malter LLP
2775 Park Ave
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Telephone: (408) 295-1700
Fax: (408) 295-1531
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