Atty. Michael Howard Smith

Atty. Michael Howard Smith

Michael Howard Smith is a lawyer practicing animal law, appellate practice, professional development and 10 other areas of law. Michael has been licensed for 7 years.

Summerville Summerville 7 yrs experience 7 year
Call (762) 538-3184 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Howard Smith at a glance

Michael Howard Smith is a trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Summerville, Georgia. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2019). Serands clients in Summerville, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Howard Smith is a lawyer practicing animal law, appellate practice, professional development and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 7 years
  • Michael practices in Summerville, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Howard Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael Howard Smith is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Common questions about Michael Howard Smith

Where is Michael Howard Smith's law office located?
Michael Howard Smith's law practice is located in Summerville, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Howard Smith handle?
Michael Howard Smith focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael Howard Smith practiced law?
Michael Howard Smith has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
How can I contact Michael Howard Smith for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2019

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