Atty. James Radford Smith
James Radford Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. James Radford received a degree from Cumberland School of Law, Samford, and has been licensed for 28 years.
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James Radford Smith is a divorce, criminal defense, real estate, bankruptcy, and creditor rights attorney based in Paris, Tennessee. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1998). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Cumberland School of Law, Samford Minneapolis College of Art & Design (B.F.A., 1989). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Paris, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Radford Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law
- James Radford received a degree from Cumberland School of Law, Samford, and has been licensed for 28 years
- James Radford practices in Paris, TN
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Radford Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James Radford Smith is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James Radford Smith is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Radford Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Tennessee →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James Radford Smith is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →
James Radford Smith is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Tennessee →
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Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Paris are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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