Atty. J. Scott Sims

Atty. J. Scott Sims

J. Scott Sims is a lawyer practicing dentons sirote, hotels and leisure.

Birmingham Birmingham 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (205) 855-3860 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About J. Scott Sims at a glance

J. Scott Sims is a Shareholder based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Dentons Sirote Pc. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1993). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1993) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • J. Scott Sims is a lawyer practicing dentons sirote, hotels and leisure
  • J. Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • J. Scott practices at Dentons Sirote PC in Birmingham, AL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Where is J. Scott Sims's law office located?
J. Scott Sims's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Dentons Sirote Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has J. Scott Sims practiced law?
J. Scott Sims has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did J. Scott Sims go to law school?
J. Scott Sims earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
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What awards or recognition has J. Scott Sims received?
J. Scott Sims's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1993
B.S.
University of Alabama
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1993

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