Atty. John D. Simmons

Atty. John D. Simmons

John D. Simmons practices at The Bassett Law Firm Read Full Bio

Savannah Savannah 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (912) 691-1725 Book Appointment

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About John D. Simmons at a glance

John D. Simmons is an Of Counsel based in Savannah, Georgia, practicing at The Bassett Law Firm. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1994), Florida (1994), and Illinois (1996). Educated at Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia The Florida Bar Illinois State Bar Association American Association of Trial Lawyers Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Savannah, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

John D. Simmons practices at The Bassett Law Firm Read Full Bio

Practice Areas Explained

John D. Simmons's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John D. Simmons

Where is John D. Simmons's law office located?
John D. Simmons's law practice is located in Savannah, Georgia. The firm is The Bassett Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John D. Simmons handle?
John D. Simmons focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John D. Simmons practiced law?
John D. Simmons has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John D. Simmons go to law school?
John D. Simmons earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact John D. Simmons for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John D. Simmons received?
John D. Simmons's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University School of Law
- 1994
B.S.
Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1994
Florida
Admitted: 1994
Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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