Atty. Douglas James Simmons
Douglas James Simmons is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, civic activities, court admissions and 3 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Douglas James Simmons is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, education, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1993) and Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (1993). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D., 1993) and Cornell University (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Douglas James Simmons is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, civic activities, court admissions and 3 other areas of law
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Douglas practices at K&L Gates LLP in Dallas, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Douglas James Simmons is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Douglas James Simmons is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Texas →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Douglas James Simmons is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Texas →
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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