Atty. Alan Howard Simon

Atty. Alan Howard Simon

Alan Howard Simon is a lawyer practicing criminal law, mental health law, juvenile law and 2 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years.

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Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Sherman Oaks, CA · 61+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Alan Howard Simon at a Glance

Alan Howard Simon is a Co. Pub. Def. based in Sherman Oaks, California. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, juvenile, and health care. Admitted to practice in California (1965). Educated at Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1963) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1960). Serves clients in Sherman Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Alan Howard Simon

  • Alan Howard Simon is a lawyer practicing criminal law, mental health law, juvenile law and 2 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Alan practices in Sherman Oaks, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Howard Simon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Howard Simon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sherman Oaks.

Criminal Defense in Sherman Oaks

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Juvenile Law in Sherman Oaks

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Health Care Law in Sherman Oaks

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Sherman Oaks

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sherman Oaks are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Sherman Oaks Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Sherman Oaks-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Alan Howard Simon

Where is Alan Howard Simon's law office located?
Alan Howard Simon's law practice is located in Sherman Oaks, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Howard Simon handle?
Alan Howard Simon focuses on criminal defense, juvenile, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Alan Howard Simon practiced law?
Alan Howard Simon has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Alan Howard Simon go to law school?
Alan Howard Simon earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (B.A., 1960).
How can I contact Alan Howard Simon for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Sherman Oaks Choose Alan Howard Simon

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alan Howard Simon's practice in the field of criminal defense, juvenile, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Alan Howard Simon brings 61+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, juvenile, and health care, Alan Howard Simon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Sherman Oaks

A Sherman Oaks-based practice means Alan Howard Simon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Alan Howard Simon's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hastings College of Law
- 1963
B.A.
University of Southern California
- 1960

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1965

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