Atty. Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr.

Atty. Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr.

Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice. Edwin received a B.S.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Fort Smith Fort Smith 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr. at a glance

Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr. is an attorney based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Arkansas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma (1984). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1983) and University of Arkansas (B.S.A., 1981). Serands clients in Fort Smith, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • Edwin received a B.S.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Edwin practices in Fort Smith, AR

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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Where is Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr.'s law office located?
Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr.'s law practice is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr. practiced law?
Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr. has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr. go to law school?
Edwin Goodlette Dooley, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S.A., 1981).
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Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1983
B.S.A.
University of Arkansas
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Arkansas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1984

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