Atty. James Urey Smith III
James Urey Smith III is a lawyer practicing labor and employment. James received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.
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James Urey Smith III is a Partner based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Smith & Smith Attorneys. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1974), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2002). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1973) and Fairfield University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Urey Smith III is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
- James received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- James practices at Smith & Smith Attorneys in Louisville, KY
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Why local counsel matters in Kentucky
Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Louisville 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 substantive 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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