Atty. Susan Smith Canavello

Atty. Susan Smith Canavello

Susan Smith Canavello is a lawyer practicing taxation law. Susan received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years.

River Ridge River Ridge 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Susan Smith Canavello at a glance

Susan Smith Canavello is an I.R.S. based in River Ridge, Louisiana. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1980). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1980) and Duke University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in River Ridge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Susan Smith Canavello is a lawyer practicing taxation law
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Susan practices in River Ridge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Smith Canavello's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 River Ridge 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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Where is Susan Smith Canavello's law office located?
Susan Smith Canavello's law practice is located in River Ridge, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Smith Canavello handle?
Susan Smith Canavello focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Susan Smith Canavello practiced law?
Susan Smith Canavello has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Susan Smith Canavello go to law school?
Susan Smith Canavello earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1980
B.A.
Duke University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1980

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