Atty. J Michael Small

Atty. J Michael Small

J Michael Small is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, general practice. J has been licensed for 57 years.

Alexandria Alexandria 57 yrs experience 57 year
Call (318) 416-8376 Book Appointment

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About J Michael Small at a glance

J Michael Small is a Member based in Alexandria, Louisiana, practicing at Law Offices of J. Michael Small. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1969). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Alexandria, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • J Michael Small is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, general practice
  • J has been licensed for 57 years
  • J practices at Law Offices of J. Michael Small in Alexandria, LA

Practice Areas Explained

J Michael Small's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J Michael Small handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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 Alexandria 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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Where is J Michael Small's law office located?
J Michael Small's law practice is located in Alexandria, Louisiana. The firm is Law Offices of J. Michael Small. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J Michael Small handle?
J Michael Small focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has J Michael Small practiced law?
J Michael Small has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did J Michael Small go to law school?
J Michael Small earned their education at (J.D., 1969).
How can I contact J Michael Small for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has J Michael Small received?
J Michael Small's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1969

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