Atty. David Arthur Smart

Atty. David Arthur Smart

David Arthur Smart is a lawyer practicing environmental law, energy. David received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Franklin Franklin 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About David Arthur Smart at a glance

David Arthur Smart is an East Kentucky Power Cooperative based in Franklin, Tennessee. They haand 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1984), Virginia (1987), District of Columbia (1988), and Kentucky (1990). Educated at Louisiana State University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Franklin, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Arthur Smart is a lawyer practicing environmental law, energy
  • David received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • David practices in Franklin, TN

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practforg law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Franklin 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 substantiand 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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Where is David Arthur Smart's law office located?
David Arthur Smart's law practice is located in Franklin, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has David Arthur Smart practiced law?
David Arthur Smart has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did David Arthur Smart go to law school?
David Arthur Smart earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1975).
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What awards or recognition has David Arthur Smart receiandd?
David Arthur Smart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University School of Law
- 1984
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1984
Virginia
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
Kentucky
Admitted: 1990
Tennessee
Admitted: 2012

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