Atty. Matthew Robert Smitherman

Atty. Matthew Robert Smitherman

Matthew Robert Smitherman is a lawyer practicing energy, oil and gas law, business litigation and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from Centenary College in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Shreveport Shreveport 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (318) 656-8588 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Matthew Robert Smitherman at a glance

Matthew Robert Smitherman is a Sugar Creek Producing Company, LLC based in Shreveport, Louisiana. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2005). Educated at Louisiana State University (B.C.L. Louisiana, 2005) and Centenary College (B.S., 2002). Serands clients in Shreveport, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Robert Smitherman is a lawyer practicing energy, oil and gas law, business litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from Centenary College in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Matthew practices in Shreveport, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Robert Smitherman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Robert Smitherman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Robert Smitherman

Where is Matthew Robert Smitherman's law office located?
Matthew Robert Smitherman's law practice is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Robert Smitherman handle?
Matthew Robert Smitherman focuses on business, real estate, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Matthew Robert Smitherman practiced law?
Matthew Robert Smitherman has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Matthew Robert Smitherman go to law school?
Matthew Robert Smitherman earned their education at (B.C.L. Louisiana, 2005); (B.S., 2002).
How can I contact Matthew Robert Smitherman for a consultation?
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Education

B.C.L. Louisiana
Louisiana State University
- 2005
B.S.
Centenary College
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2005

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