Atty. Stuart H Smith

Atty. Stuart H Smith

Stuart H Smith is a lawyer practicing mass torts, class actions, environmental law and 4 other areas of law. Stuart received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 40 Years Experience 40 year
Call (504) 533-4513

Profile Summary

About Stuart H Smith at a glance

Stuart H Smith is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, class action, product liability, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1986), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1986), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1987), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (1988). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1986) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1983). Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association American Association for Justice Louisiana Association for Justice (Member, Council of Directors) Academy of New Orleans Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stuart H Smith is a lawyer practicing mass torts, class actions, environmental law and 4 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Stuart practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart H Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart H 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.

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Class Action

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Product Liability

Stuart H Smith is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Stuart H Smith is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Stuart H Smith is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Louisiana →

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 New Orleans 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 venue, 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 Stuart H Smith

Where is Stuart H Smith's law office located?
Stuart H Smith's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart H Smith handle?
Stuart H Smith focuses on personal injury, class action, product liability, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Stuart H Smith practiced law?
Stuart H Smith has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Stuart H Smith go to law school?
Stuart H Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Stuart H Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1986
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1988

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