Atty. Jennifer L. Smith

Atty. Jennifer L. Smith

Jennifer L. Smith is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal law, criminal law - prosecution and 9 other areas of law.

Nashville Nashville 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Jennifer L. Smith at a glance

Jennifer L. Smith is an Off. of TN Atty. Gen. based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1991), U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1991), Northern District Texas (1993), and Texas (1993). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1991) and Texas Tech University School of Law University of Mississippi (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jennifer L. Smith is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal law, criminal law - prosecution and 9 other areas of law
  • Jennifer received a degree from Texas Tech University School of Law, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Jennifer practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Jennifer L. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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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.

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Tax Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Nashville 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jennifer L. Smith

Where is Jennifer L. Smith's law office located?
Jennifer L. Smith's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jennifer L. Smith handle?
Jennifer L. Smith focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Jennifer L. Smith practiced law?
Jennifer L. Smith has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Jennifer L. Smith go to law school?
Jennifer L. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Jennifer L. Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1991
B.A.
Texas Tech University School of Law University of Mississippi
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1991
Northern District Texas
Admitted: 1993
Texas
Admitted: 1993
Tennessee
Admitted: 1994
Arkansas
Admitted: 1994

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