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James Douglas Smith
About James
Biography
Jim Smith is proud to serve as an Assistant Attorney General with the Utah Attorney General's Office Child Protection Division. Jim's background includes an emphasis in divorce and parentage proceedings, and he also has extensive background in criminal defense and consumer bankruptcy.
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Licensed in Utah for 17 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Utah Attorney General's Office
55 North University Avenue, Ste 219, Provo, UT, 84601
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Posted by Wesley | November 21, 2025
He is amazing.
He is an amazing lawyer. 10/10 would highly recommend. Please at all costs pick him.
Posted by James | November 20, 2025
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James Douglas Smith's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jim is a thoughtful and thorough attorney. He taught me everything I know about divorce law. He shares his knowledge liberally and it never seems to end. I continue to be impressed by him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with James on many matters. He is dedicated to his craft. More importantly, he is dedicated to providing the highest level of work for each and every client."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Smith is an excellent attorney who works hard to ensure ensure that his clients get the best possible result. I have personally referred several clients to him. If I needed a divorce attorney, I would hire him."
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Experience
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Assistant Attorney General, Utah Attorney General's Office
2014 - 2016
Attorney, Lokken and Associates
2010 - 2014
Attorney, Affordable Legal Advocates, PC
2009 - 2010
Owner, Smith Law Firm, PLLC
Associations
2008 - Present
Utah State Bar
2015 - 2016
Parental Defense Alliance of Utah
2010 - 2012
Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers' Forum
Education
2008
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
JD
2003
Brigham Young University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Portuguese