Juliet Smith, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Entertainment, and General · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratDentons Canada LLP
Practicing business since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 2.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Juliet Smith is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Juliet has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons Canada LLP. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Business · Entertainment · General
- Handles Business, Entertainment, and General matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Juliet Smith: Juliet Smith is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Juliet has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons Canada LLP. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Juliet's practice areas in the U.S.
Juliet concentrates on business, entertainment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Juliet handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases nationwide
Juliet takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Juliet agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases nationwide
Juliet takes entertainment matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Juliet agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Juliet takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Juliet agrees to represent you.
Biography
Juliet Smith, business attorney serving the U.S.
Juliet Smith is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Juliet has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons Canada LLP. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Juliet works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Juliet Smith is a lawyer practicing banking and finance, finance, animation & visual effects studios and 5 other areas of law. Juliet received a B.A. degree from Simon Fraser University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years. Juliet practices at Dentons Canada LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Juliet's approach to business cases
Juliet Smith is a lawyer practicing banking and finance, finance, animation & visual effects studios and 5 other areas of law. Juliet received a B.A. degree from Simon Fraser University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years. Juliet practices at Dentons Canada LLP in Vancouver, BC.
The kind of cases Juliet takes
Juliet reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, entertainment, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Juliet studied and practices
University of Victoria
LL.B. · 1991
Simon Fraser University
B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Juliet's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1992 · ACTIVE
Juliet studied at LL.B. in University of Victoria and B.A. in Simon Fraser University.
Law school and academic background
Juliet completed LL.B. in University of Victoria and B.A. in Simon Fraser University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Juliet runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Juliet's legal honors and published work
Juliet has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Affiliations
Juliet's professional memberships and bar associations
Activities and Affiliations •Member, Business Section, B
membership
C
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Branch, Canadian Bar Association •Member, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television and Vancouver Women in Film •Former Chair of the Entertainment Law Section, B
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Locations
Juliet Smith's office in Vancouver
Juliet's primary office is at 20th Floor, 250 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 3R8. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Juliet Smith — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Juliet. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in your area.
2.9
1 client review
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How to hire Juliet Smith — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Juliet usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Juliet charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Juliet's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Juliet will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Juliet
Juliet discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Juliet confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Juliet's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Juliet Smith
How much does it cost to hire Juliet for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Juliet walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Juliet offer a free consultation?
Juliet charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Juliet's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Juliet's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Juliet gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Juliet take my case if I'm outside the area?
Juliet evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Juliet's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Juliet?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Juliet will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Juliet accepting new business clients right now?
Juliet's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.