Atty. Amy Ellis Smith
Amy Ellis Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, juvenile law. Amy received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Amy Ellis Smith is a criminal defense, juvenile, and litigation attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1989). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1989) and University of Louisville (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Amy Ellis Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, juvenile law
- Amy received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Amy practices in Louisville, KY
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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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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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