Atty. James Andrew Simmons

Atty. James Andrew Simmons

James Andrew Simmons is a lawyer practicing criminal law - defense. James received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Hendersonville Hendersonville 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About James Andrew Simmons at a glance

James Andrew Simmons is a criminal defense attorney based in Hendersonville, Tennessee. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1982). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Stamford University (J.D., 1982) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.A. University, 1975). Serands clients in Hendersonville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Andrew Simmons is a lawyer practicing criminal law - defense
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices in Hendersonville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Andrew Simmons's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Andrew Simmons handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Where is James Andrew Simmons's law office located?
James Andrew Simmons's law practice is located in Hendersonville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Andrew Simmons handle?
James Andrew Simmons focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Andrew Simmons practiced law?
James Andrew Simmons has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Andrew Simmons go to law school?
James Andrew Simmons earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. University, 1975).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Stamford University
- 1982
B.A. University
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1982

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