Atty. Michael A. Sims
Michael A. Sims is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law.
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Michael A. Sims is a State Dept. of Law based in Albany, New York. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1981) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1981). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1979) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael A. Sims is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Michael practices in Albany, NY
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Michael A. Sims's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Sims handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Michael A. Sims is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael A. Sims is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael A. Sims is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Michael A. Sims is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albany are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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