Atty. John Macalpine Smith
John Macalpine Smith is a lawyer practicing agricultural, corporate, trust and 15 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.
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John Macalpine Smith is a Member based in Bellefontaine, Ohio, practicing at Smith, Smith & Montgomery. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1966). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1966) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Bellefontaine, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Macalpine Smith is a lawyer practicing agricultural, corporate, trust and 15 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
- John practices at Smith, Smith & Montgomery in Bellefontaine, OH
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John Macalpine Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Macalpine Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
John Macalpine Smith is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →
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Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bellefontaine are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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