Atty. Don Laurence Smith

Atty. Don Laurence Smith

Don Laurence Smith is a lawyer practicing administrations of estates, civil litigation, commercial transactions and 9 other areas of law. Don received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Profile Summary

About Don Laurence Smith at a glance

Don Laurence Smith is a Member based in Lawton, Oklahoma. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1972), U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma (1973), U.S. Supreme Court (1975), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma (1976). Educated at University of Oklahoma College of Law (J.D., 1972) and Oklahoma State University (B.S. Accounting, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Comanche County and Oklahoma (Member, Real Property Law Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lawton, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Don Laurence Smith is a lawyer practicing administrations of estates, civil litigation, commercial transactions and 9 other areas of law
  • Don received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Don practices in Lawton, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Don Laurence Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Don Laurence Smith is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oklahoma →

Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Don Laurence Smith

Where is Don Laurence Smith's law office located?
Don Laurence Smith's law practice is located in Lawton, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Don Laurence Smith handle?
Don Laurence Smith focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Don Laurence Smith practiced law?
Don Laurence Smith has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Don Laurence Smith go to law school?
Don Laurence Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S. Accounting, 1970).
How can I contact Don Laurence Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Don Laurence Smith 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 Don Laurence Smith received?
Don Laurence Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma College of Law
- 1972
B.S. Accounting
Oklahoma State University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1976

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