Atty. Rodney Arthur Smith

Atty. Rodney Arthur Smith

Rodney Arthur Smith is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Rodney received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1991, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Charleston Charleston 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Rodney Arthur Smith at a glance

Rodney Arthur Smith is a Partner based in Charleston, West Virginia. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, tax, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (2004), U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia (2004), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (2006). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 2004) and West Virginia University (B.A., 1991). Active member of West Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rodney Arthur Smith is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Rodney received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1991, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Rodney practices in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Rodney Arthur Smith's Areas of Practice

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

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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Rodney Arthur Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in West Virginia →

Tax Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Rodney Arthur Smith is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in West Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rodney Arthur Smith

Where is Rodney Arthur Smith's law office located?
Rodney Arthur Smith's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rodney Arthur Smith handle?
Rodney Arthur Smith focuses on criminal defense, employment, tax, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Rodney Arthur Smith practiced law?
Rodney Arthur Smith has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Rodney Arthur Smith go to law school?
Rodney Arthur Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Rodney Arthur Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
West Virginia University College of Law
- 2004
B.A.
West Virginia University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2006

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