Atty. Damani Christopher Sims
Damani Christopher Sims is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law. Damani received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 2000, and has been licensed for 18 years.
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Damani Christopher Sims is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (2008). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2006) and Duke University (B.A., 2000). Active member of Memberships •New York City Bar Association •National Bar Association •New York County Lawyer's Association •Federal Bar Council •American Bar Association •New York State Bar Association •Metropolitan Black Bar Association •Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Damani Christopher Sims is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law
- Damani received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 2000, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Damani practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 New York 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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