Atty. Garfield Barrington Simms

Atty. Garfield Barrington Simms

Mr. Garfield Barrington Simms is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, general practice.

Fort Washington Fort Washington 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Garfield Barrington Simms at a glance

Garfield Barrington Simms is a real estate and ip attorney based in Fort Washington, Maryland. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts United States Patent and Trademark Office District Court of Massachusetts (1998) and District of Columbia (2004). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1997) and Delaware State College (B.S. University, 1985). Serands clients in Fort Washington, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Garfield Barrington Simms is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, general practice
  • Garfield received a B.S. degree from Delaware State College in 1985, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Garfield practices in Fort Washington, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Garfield Barrington Simms's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Garfield Barrington Simms handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Garfield Barrington Simms is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Garfield Barrington Simms's law office located?
Garfield Barrington Simms's law practice is located in Fort Washington, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Garfield Barrington Simms handle?
Garfield Barrington Simms focuses on real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Garfield Barrington Simms practiced law?
Garfield Barrington Simms has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Garfield Barrington Simms go to law school?
Garfield Barrington Simms earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. University, 1985).
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Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1997
B.S. University
Delaware State College
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts United States Patent and Trademark Office District Court of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2004

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