Atty. John Martin Simms

Atty. John Martin Simms

John Martin Simms is a lawyer practicing personal injury, bankruptcy. John received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Lexington Lexington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About John Martin Simms at a glance

John Martin Simms is a Member based in Lexington, Kentucky, practforg at Atkinson, Simms & Kermode PLLC. They haand 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1995). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1995) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Martin Simms is a lawyer practicing personal injury, bankruptcy
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • John practices at Atkinson, Simms & Kermode PLLC in Lexington, KY and 1 other location

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practforg law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Lexington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is John Martin Simms's law office located?
John Martin Simms's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Atkinson, Simms & Kermode PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Martin Simms practiced law?
John Martin Simms has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did John Martin Simms go to law school?
John Martin Simms earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
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Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1995
B.A.
University of Kentucky
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1995

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