F. Sydney Smithers IV

Commercial, Mediation
66 West Street
Pittsfield, Massachusetts 012015764


Commercial

Admitted

1970, Massachusetts; 1971, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts

Law School

Boston University, J.D., 1970

Law School Graduation Year

1970

College

University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1964

Memberships

Berkshire County (Member, Lawyers Referral Committee, 1973-1976; Member, 1979— and Chairman, 1979-1984, Conveyancing Committee) and Massachusetts (Member: Lawyers Referral Committee, 1973; Property Law Section Council, 1980-1982) Bar Associations; Massachusetts Conveyancers Association, Inc. (Member: Executive Committee, 1981-1989, 1995; Board of Directors, 1995-1998; President, 1987; Clerk, 1995-1998; Director Emeritus, 1999-2000); American College of Real Estate Lawyers.

Biographical

Author, Notes on Massachusetts Highway Law (MALSCE 1997). Contributing Author, Crocker's Notes on Common Forms (8th Ed., MCLE 1995, Supp. 1997 and Supp. 2000). Land Court Title Examiner, 1972—. Chair, Real Estate Curriculum Advisory Committee, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE), 1990-1992. Member, 1990— and Member, Executive Committee, 1996—, The Abstract Club.

Military

Capt., U.S. Army, Adjutant General Corps, 1964-1967