Atty. Stanley Ray Smith

Atty. Stanley Ray Smith

Mr. Stanley Ray Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, automobile accidents, personal injury and 8 other areas of law.

Florence Florence 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Automobile Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Florence, AL · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stanley Ray Smith at a Glance

Stanley Ray Smith is a Member based in Florence, Alabama, practicing at Law Office Of Stan Smith. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, child custody, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1982). Educated at Birmingham School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Lauderdale County Bar Association Alabama State Bar. Serves clients in Florence, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stanley Ray Smith

  • Mr. Stanley Ray Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, automobile accidents, personal injury and 8 other areas of law
  • Stanley received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Stanley practices at Law Office of Stan Smith in Florence, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Stanley Ray Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stanley Ray Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Florence.

Divorce in Florence

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents in Florence

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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DUI / DWI Defense in Florence

Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Florence

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Wrongful Death in Florence

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Florence

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Florence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Florence Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Florence-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stanley Ray Smith

Where is Stanley Ray Smith's law office located?
Stanley Ray Smith's law practice is located in Florence, Alabama. The firm is Law Office Of Stan Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stanley Ray Smith handle?
Stanley Ray Smith focuses on divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, child custody, wrongful death. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Stanley Ray Smith practiced law?
Stanley Ray Smith has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Stanley Ray Smith go to law school?
Stanley Ray Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Stanley Ray Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Stanley Ray 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 Stanley Ray Smith received?
Stanley Ray Smith's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Florence Choose Stanley Ray Smith

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stanley Ray Smith's practice in the field of divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, child custody, and wrongful death.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stanley Ray Smith brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, car accidents, and dui/dwi, Stanley Ray Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Florence

A Florence-based practice means Stanley Ray Smith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Birmingham School of Law
- 1981
B.S.
Middle Tennessee State University
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

CV Notable

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1982

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