Atty. J Arthur Smith III
J Arthur Smith III is a lawyer practicing general practice. J received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University and A. & M.
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J Arthur Smith III is a Member based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at The Law Offices of J. Arthur Smith. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1972), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1972), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1974). Educated at Louisiana State University and A. & M. College (J.D., 1971) and Louisiana State University and A. & M. College (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- J Arthur Smith III is a lawyer practicing general practice
- J received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University and A. & M. College in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
- J practices at The Law Offices of J. Arthur Smith in Baton Rouge, LA
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Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baton Rouge are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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