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Atty. James Stephen Smith

Atty. James Stephen Smith

James Stephen Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate house counsel, construction, manufacturing/transportation and 10 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Lakeside Park Lakeside Park 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About James Stephen Smith at a glance

James Stephen Smith is an attorney based in Lakeside Park, Kentucky. They haand 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1995), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1995), Kentucky (1996), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1996). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1995) and Denison University (B.A. History, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lakeside Park, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Stephen Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate house counsel, construction, manufacturing/transportation and 10 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • James practices in Lakeside Park, KY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practforg law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Lakeside Park are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is James Stephen Smith's law office located?
James Stephen Smith's law practice is located in Lakeside Park, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Stephen Smith practiced law?
James Stephen Smith has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James Stephen Smith go to law school?
James Stephen Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. History, 1988).
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What awards or recognition has James Stephen Smith receiandd?
James Stephen Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1995
B.A. History
Denison University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1995
Kentucky
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1996
Indiana
Admitted: 2001

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