Atty. Carol Smith Katz

Atty. Carol Smith Katz

Carol Smith Katz is a lawyer practicing arbitration, employment, family law and 1 other area of law. Carol received a B.P.S. degree from Memphis State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Memphis Memphis 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Carol Smith Katz at a glance

Carol Smith Katz is a probate, family law, employment, and adr attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1991) and Arkansas (1992). Educated at Cecil C. Humphreys (J.D., 1991) and Memphis State University (B.P.S., 1984). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carol Smith Katz is a lawyer practicing arbitration, employment, family law and 1 other area of law
  • Carol received a B.P.S. degree from Memphis State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Carol practices in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Carol Smith Katz's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Carol Smith Katz is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Carol Smith Katz is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Carol Smith Katz is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Carol Smith Katz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carol Smith Katz

Where is Carol Smith Katz's law office located?
Carol Smith Katz's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carol Smith Katz handle?
Carol Smith Katz focuses on probate, family law, employment, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Carol Smith Katz practiced law?
Carol Smith Katz has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Carol Smith Katz go to law school?
Carol Smith Katz earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.P.S., 1984).
How can I contact Carol Smith Katz for a consultation?
You can contact Carol Smith Katz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Carol Smith Katz received?
Carol Smith Katz's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Cecil C. Humphreys
- 1991
B.P.S.
Memphis State University
- 1984

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1991
Arkansas
Admitted: 1992

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