Av. James Charles Smith

Av. James Charles Smith

Mr. James Charles Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, criminal, family law and 2 other areas of law.

Athens Athens 49 Yıl Deneyim 49 yıl
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Profile Summary

About James Charles Smith at a glance

James Charles Smith is an Asst. Prof. based in Athens, Georgia. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Texas Ohio (1977). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1977) and St. Olaf College (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Athens, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Mr. James Charles Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, criminal, family law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices in Athens, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James Charles Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Charles Smith 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.

James Charles Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

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.

James Charles Smith is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →

Family Law

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

James Charles Smith is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

James Charles Smith is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Charles Smith

Where is James Charles Smith's law office located?
James Charles Smith's law practice is located in Athens, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Charles Smith handle?
James Charles Smith focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Charles Smith practiced law?
James Charles Smith has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Charles Smith go to law school?
James Charles Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James Charles Smith for a consultation?
You can contact James Charles 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.

Eğitim

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1977
B.A.
St. Olaf College
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Texas Ohio
Admitted: 1977

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