Atty. Tonya Smith Lurry

Atty. Tonya Smith Lurry

Tonya Smith Lurry is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal defense, personal injury. Tonya received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University at Alexandria in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Port Allen Port Allen 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Tonya Smith Lurry at a glance

Tonya Smith Lurry is an East Baton Rouge Pub. Def. Off. based in Port Allen, Louisiana. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2000). Educated at Southern University (J.D., 1999) and Louisiana State University at Alexandria (B.S., 1996). Serands clients in Port Allen, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Tonya Smith Lurry is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal defense, personal injury
  • Tonya received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University at Alexandria in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Tonya practices in Port Allen, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Tonya Smith Lurry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tonya Smith Lurry 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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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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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 Port Allen 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Tonya Smith Lurry

Where is Tonya Smith Lurry's law office located?
Tonya Smith Lurry's law practice is located in Port Allen, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tonya Smith Lurry handle?
Tonya Smith Lurry focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Tonya Smith Lurry practiced law?
Tonya Smith Lurry has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Tonya Smith Lurry go to law school?
Tonya Smith Lurry earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Tonya Smith Lurry for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern University
- 1999
B.S.
Louisiana State University at Alexandria
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2000

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