Atty. Hurman R. Sims

Atty. Hurman R. Sims

Mr. Hurman R.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 58 yrs experience 58 year
Call (910) 939-8004 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Hurman R. Sims at a glance

Hurman R. Sims is an Attorney based in Jacksonville, North Carolina, practicing at Hurman R. Sims, Attorney at Law. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1968), North Carolina (1988), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1990). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1969) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jacksonville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Hurman R. Sims is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, alimony and 48 other areas of law
  • Hurman received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1966, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Hurman practices at Hurman R. Sims, Attorney at Law in Jacksonville, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Hurman R. Sims's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hurman R. Sims handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Hurman R. Sims

Where is Hurman R. Sims's law office located?
Hurman R. Sims's law practice is located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The firm is Hurman R. Sims, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hurman R. Sims handle?
Hurman R. Sims focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Hurman R. Sims practiced law?
Hurman R. Sims has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Hurman R. Sims go to law school?
Hurman R. Sims earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Hurman R. Sims for a consultation?
You can contact Hurman R. Sims 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 Hurman R. Sims received?
Hurman R. Sims's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1969
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1968
North Carolina
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1990

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