Atty. James E. West

Atty. James E. West

James E. West is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, buying and selling of businesses law, probate law.

Fort Smith Fort Smith 74 yrs experience 74 year
Call (479) 977-6942 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James E. West at a glance

James E. West is an Of Counsel based in Fort Smith, Arkansas, practicing at Daily And Woods P L L C. They have 74+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1952. Their practice focuses on probate and energy. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1952). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sebastian County (President, 1961) and Arkansas (President, 1973-1974) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Fort Smith, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James E. West is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, buying and selling of businesses law, probate law
  • James has been licensed for 74 years
  • James practices at Daily & Woods, P.L.L.C. in Fort Smith, AR

Practice Areas Explained

James E. West's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. West handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E. West

Where is James E. West's law office located?
James E. West's law practice is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The firm is Daily And Woods P L L C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. West handle?
James E. West focuses on probate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has James E. West practiced law?
James E. West has 74+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1952.
Where did James E. West go to law school?
James E. West earned their education at (J.D., 1952).
How can I contact James E. West for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James E. West received?
James E. West's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1952

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1952

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