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Atty. John Earl Smith

Atty. John Earl Smith

Mr. John Earl Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, bankruptcy, criminal.

Dothan Dothan 62 Years Experience 62 year
Call (334) 769-3678

Profwith Summary

About John Earl Smith at a glance

John Earl Smith is a Member based in Dothan, Alabama, practforg at Smith And Seagle. They haand 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1964), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama (1965), U.S. Supreme Court (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1975). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (LL.B., 1964) and Howard University School of Law (โ€”). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Houston County Bar Association (President, 1989 Vice President, 1988 Secretary, 1985) Alabama State Bar. Serands clients in Dothan, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profwith ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. John Earl Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, bankruptcy, criminal
  • John received a degree from Howard University School of Law, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • John practices at Smith & Seagle in Dothan, AL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practforg law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Dothan are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is John Earl Smith's law office located?
John Earl Smith's law practice is located in Dothan, Alabama. The firm is Smith And Seagle. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has John Earl Smith practiced law?
John Earl Smith has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did John Earl Smith go to law school?
John Earl Smith earned their education at (LL.B., 1964); (โ€”).
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What awards or recognition has John Earl Smith receiandd?
John Earl Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1964
โ€”
Howard University School of Law
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1964
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1975

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