Atty. Alan Stephen Sims

Atty. Alan Stephen Sims

Alan Stephen Sims is a lawyer practicing business litigation, fidelity and surety, insurance defense litigation and 1 other area of law. Alan received a A.B. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1955, and has been licensed for 68 years.

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Profile Summary

About Alan Stephen Sims at a glance

Alan Stephen Sims is an Associate based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Ulmer & Berne LLP. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on family law, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1958). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (LL.B., 1958) and Case Western Reserve University (A.B., 1955). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alan Stephen Sims is a lawyer practicing business litigation, fidelity and surety, insurance defense litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Alan received a A.B. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1955, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • Alan practices at Ulmer & Berne LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Stephen Sims's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Stephen Sims handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan Stephen Sims

Where is Alan Stephen Sims's law office located?
Alan Stephen Sims's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Ulmer & Berne LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Stephen Sims handle?
Alan Stephen Sims focuses on family law, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Alan Stephen Sims practiced law?
Alan Stephen Sims has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did Alan Stephen Sims go to law school?
Alan Stephen Sims earned their education at (LL.B., 1958); (A.B., 1955).
How can I contact Alan Stephen Sims for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1958
A.B.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1955

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1958

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