Atty. John Edward Simmons

Atty. John Edward Simmons

John Edward Simmons is a lawyer practicing real estate, wireless network infrastructure. John received a B.S. degree from Emerson College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Providence Providence 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About John Edward Simmons at a glance

John Edward Simmons is a Staff Attorney: Real Estate based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Brown Rudnick LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1997). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1997) and Emerson College (B.S., 1992). Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Edward Simmons is a lawyer practicing real estate, wireless network infrastructure
  • John received a B.S. degree from Emerson College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • John practices at Brown Rudnick LLP in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

John Edward Simmons's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Edward Simmons

Where is John Edward Simmons's law office located?
John Edward Simmons's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Brown Rudnick LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Edward Simmons handle?
John Edward Simmons focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has John Edward Simmons practiced law?
John Edward Simmons has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did John Edward Simmons go to law school?
John Edward Simmons earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1992).
How can I contact John Edward Simmons for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1997
B.S.
Emerson College
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1997

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