Atty. John L Smith

Atty. John L Smith

John L Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law. John received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and has been licensed for 62 years.

Louisville Louisville 62 yrs experience 62 year
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About John L Smith at a glance

John L Smith is a T.V.A. based in Louisville, Kentucky. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1964). Educated at Nashville School of Law LL.B. (—) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville B.S.B.A. (—). Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John L Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • John received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • John practices in Louisville, KY

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John L Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John L Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Louisville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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John L Smith's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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John L Smith focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has John L Smith practiced law?
John L Smith has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
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Education

Nashville School of Law LL.B.
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University of Tennessee at Knoxville B.S.B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1964

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