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Atty. William J. Smith

Atty. William J. Smith

Hon. William J.

Columbus Columbus 59 yrs experience 59 year
Call (762) 735-7813 Book Appointment

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About William J. Smith at a glance

William J. Smith is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Columbus, Georgia. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1967). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1966) and Auburn University (B.S., 1964). Serands clients in Columbus, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Hon. William J. Smith is a lawyer
  • William received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • William practices in Columbus, GA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Common questions about William J. Smith

Where is William J. Smith's law office located?
William J. Smith's law practice is located in Columbus, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William J. Smith practiced law?
William J. Smith has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did William J. Smith go to law school?
William J. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact William J. Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1966
B.S.
Auburn University
- 1964

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1967

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