Atty. Justin Payton Smith
Justin Payton Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury. Justin has been licensed for 17 years.
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Justin Payton Smith is a personal injury and criminal defense attorney based in Shreveport, Louisiana. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (2009) and Louisiana (2011). Serands clients in Shreveport, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Justin Payton Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury
- Justin has been licensed for 17 years
- Justin practices in Shreveport, LA
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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.
Justin Payton Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Justin Payton Smith is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Louisiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Louisiana
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Shreveport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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