Atty. Clyde Ray Simien
Clyde Ray Simien is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, litigation. Clyde received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.
Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Lafayette, LA · 40+ Years Experience
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About Clyde Ray Simien at a Glance
Clyde Ray Simien is a Member based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Simien & Miniex, APLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1986) and Texas (2003). Educated at Southern University (J.D., 1986) and University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.S. Accounting, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Clyde Ray Simien
- Clyde Ray Simien is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, litigation
- Clyde received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Clyde practices at Simien & Miniex, APLC in Lafayette, LA
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Clyde Ray Simien's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Clyde Ray Simien handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lafayette.
Personal Injury in Lafayette
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.
Clyde Ray Simien is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil Litigation in Lafayette
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Clyde Ray Simien is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lafayette
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lafayette are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Lafayette Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lafayette-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lafayette Choose Clyde Ray Simien
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 Clyde Ray Simien's practice in the field of personal injury and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Clyde Ray Simien brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Louisiana and Texas, Clyde Ray Simien can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury and litigation, Clyde Ray Simien can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lafayette
A Lafayette-based practice means Clyde Ray Simien 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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Common Legal Issues Clyde Ray Simien Handles in Lafayette
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Clyde Ray Simien has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Clyde Ray Simien directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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