Atty. James Leon Smith, Jr

Atty. James Leon Smith, Jr

James Leon Smith, Jr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, education. James has been licensed for 25 years.

Roxbury Roxbury 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About James Leon Smith, Jr at a glance

James Leon Smith, Jr is a Member based in Roxbury, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Office of Leon Smith. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and education. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2001) and Connecticut (2014). Serands clients in Roxbury, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Leon Smith, Jr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, education
  • James has been licensed for 25 years
  • James practices at Law Office of Leon Smith in Roxbury, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James Leon Smith, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Leon Smith, Jr 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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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Leon Smith, Jr

Where is James Leon Smith, Jr's law office located?
James Leon Smith, Jr's law practice is located in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Office of Leon Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Leon Smith, Jr handle?
James Leon Smith, Jr focuses on criminal defense, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James Leon Smith, Jr practiced law?
James Leon Smith, Jr has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
How can I contact James Leon Smith, Jr for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2001
Connecticut
Admitted: 2014

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