Atty. Harold Franklin Simms

Atty. Harold Franklin Simms

Harold Franklin Simms is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, domestic relations and 18 other areas of law. Harold received a B.A. degree from Georgetown College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Georgetown Georgetown 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Harold Franklin Simms at a glance

Harold Franklin Simms is a probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and real estate attorney based in Georgetown, Kentucky. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1982). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University (J.D., 1982) and Georgetown College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Georgetown, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Harold Franklin Simms is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, domestic relations and 18 other areas of law
  • Harold received a B.A. degree from Georgetown College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Harold practices in Georgetown, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Harold Franklin Simms's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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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Real Estate Law

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

Harold Franklin Simms is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Kentucky →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Harold Franklin Simms

Where is Harold Franklin Simms's law office located?
Harold Franklin Simms's law practice is located in Georgetown, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harold Franklin Simms handle?
Harold Franklin Simms focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Harold Franklin Simms practiced law?
Harold Franklin Simms has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Harold Franklin Simms go to law school?
Harold Franklin Simms earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Harold Franklin Simms for a consultation?
You can contact Harold Franklin Simms directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Harold Franklin Simms received?
Harold Franklin Simms's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
- 1982
B.A.
Georgetown College
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1982

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