Atty. Dean A. Garrett

Atty. Dean A. Garrett

Dean A. Garrett is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers' compensation, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law.

Fort Smith Fort Smith 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Dean A. Garrett at a glance

Dean A. Garrett is a Member based in Fort Smith, Arkansas, practicing at Dean A Garrett. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, workers comp, and ssd. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1968), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas (1968), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma (1982). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1968) and University of Arkansas (B.S.B.A., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sebastian County and Arkansas Bar Associations. Serands clients in Fort Smith, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dean A. Garrett is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers' compensation, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law
  • Dean received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Dean practices at Dean A. Garrett in Fort Smith, AR

Practice Areas Explained

Dean A. Garrett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean A. Garrett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Dean A. Garrett is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Arkansas →

Family Law

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

Dean A. Garrett is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Arkansas →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Dean A. Garrett is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Arkansas →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Dean A. Garrett is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Arkansas →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Dean A. Garrett is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Arkansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arkansas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dean A. Garrett

Where is Dean A. Garrett's law office located?
Dean A. Garrett's law practice is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The firm is Dean A Garrett. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean A. Garrett handle?
Dean A. Garrett focuses on personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has Dean A. Garrett practiced law?
Dean A. Garrett has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Dean A. Garrett go to law school?
Dean A. Garrett earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S.B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Dean A. Garrett for a consultation?
You can contact Dean A. Garrett 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 Dean A. Garrett received?
Dean A. Garrett's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1968
B.S.B.A.
University of Arkansas
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1982

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