Atty. Kathy K Smith

Atty. Kathy K Smith

Kathy K Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, chapter 11 proceedings, environmental and energy and 12 other areas of law. Kathy received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Jackson Jackson 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Kathy K Smith at a glance

Kathy K Smith is a Member based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Watkins & Eager. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, bankruptcy, class action, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in Mississippi U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi U.S. District Court, Southern Dist (1996). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Mississippi State University (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kathy K Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, chapter 11 proceedings, environmental and energy and 12 other areas of law
  • Kathy received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Kathy practices at Watkins & Eager in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Kathy K Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

Kathy K Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Kathy K Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Kathy K Smith is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Mississippi →

Class Action

Kathy K Smith is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Mississippi →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Kathy K Smith is one of 5,840 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kathy K Smith

Where is Kathy K Smith's law office located?
Kathy K Smith's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Watkins & Eager. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kathy K Smith handle?
Kathy K Smith focuses on personal injury, business, bankruptcy, class action, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Kathy K Smith practiced law?
Kathy K Smith has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Kathy K Smith go to law school?
Kathy K Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Kathy K Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Kathy K Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Kathy K Smith received?
Kathy K Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1996
B.S.
Mississippi State University
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi U.S. District Court, Southern Dist
Admitted: 1996

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