Atty. James William Smith

Atty. James William Smith

James William Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning and probate, general practice, oil & gas law and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Tulsa in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

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About James William Smith at a glance

James William Smith is a trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax attorney based in Stigler, Oklahoma. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1968). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1968) and University of Tulsa (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Stigler, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James William Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning and probate, general practice, oil & gas law and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Tulsa in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • James practices in Stigler, OK

Practice Areas Explained

James William Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

James William Smith is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oklahoma →

Probate

James William Smith is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oklahoma →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James William Smith is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oklahoma →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James William Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oklahoma →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James William Smith is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Oklahoma →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James William Smith

Where is James William Smith's law office located?
James William Smith's law practice is located in Stigler, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James William Smith handle?
James William Smith focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has James William Smith practiced law?
James William Smith has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did James William Smith go to law school?
James William Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact James William Smith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James William Smith received?
James William Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1968
B.S.
University of Tulsa
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1968

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