Atty. Andrew Appling Smith
Mr. Andrew Appling Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal litigation, civil litigation, probate and 3 other areas of law.
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Andrew Appling Smith is a Member based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, practicing at Andrew A Smith. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1988), and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1985) and University of Alabama (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Tuscaloosa County and American Bar Associations Alabama State Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Tuscaloosa, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Andrew Appling Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal litigation, civil litigation, probate and 3 other areas of law
- Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Andrew practices at Andrew A. Smith in Tuscaloosa, AL
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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 Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tuscaloosa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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