Atty. Alan Harvey Simms
Alan Harvey Simms is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical negligence. Alan received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Alan Harvey Simms is a Member based in Elizabeth, West Virginia, practicing at Alan H. Simms. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in New York (1975) and West Virginia (1976). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1970) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of West Virginia State Bar Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Elizabeth, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alan Harvey Simms is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical negligence
- Alan received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Alan practices at Alan H. Simms in Elizabeth, WV
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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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Why local counsel matters in West Virginia
Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Elizabeth are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia 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 West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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