Atty. Kelly Simone Sims

Atty. Kelly Simone Sims

Kelly Simone Sims is a lawyer practicing family, chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy. Kelly received a degree from Whittier Coll SOL, CA, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Oakland Oakland 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Kelly Simone Sims at a glance

Kelly Simone Sims is a chapter 7, chapter 13, family law, and bankruptcy attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in California (2008). Educated at Whittier College School of Law law (—) and Whittier Coll SOL, CA California St Univ Fresno, Fresno, CA (—). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kelly Simone Sims is a lawyer practicing family, chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy
  • Kelly received a degree from Whittier Coll SOL, CA, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Kelly practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Kelly Simone Sims's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kelly Simone Sims handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Kelly Simone Sims is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kelly Simone Sims

Where is Kelly Simone Sims's law office located?
Kelly Simone Sims's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kelly Simone Sims handle?
Kelly Simone Sims focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Kelly Simone Sims practiced law?
Kelly Simone Sims has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Kelly Simone Sims go to law school?
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Education

Whittier College School of Law law
- In Progress
Whittier Coll SOL, CA California St Univ Fresno, Fresno, CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2008

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