Atty. Kristen Simms Cross

Atty. Kristen Simms Cross

Ms. Kristen Simms Cross is a lawyer practicing litigation and dispute resolution, banking, insurance.

Birmingham Birmingham 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (205) 855-3860 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kristen Simms Cross at a glance

Kristen Simms Cross is an Attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Dentons Sirote Pc. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Alabama US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit US District Court for the Eastern District of T (1999). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1999) and University of Alabama (B.A., 1990). Active member of DRI, Activities and Affiliations •American Bar Association •Alabama State Bar •Birmingham Bar Association •Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Kristen Simms Cross is a lawyer practicing litigation and dispute resolution, banking, insurance
  • Kristen received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1990, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Kristen practices at Dentons Sirote PC in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Kristen Simms Cross's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kristen Simms Cross handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kristen Simms Cross

Where is Kristen Simms Cross's law office located?
Kristen Simms Cross's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Dentons Sirote Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kristen Simms Cross handle?
Kristen Simms Cross focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Kristen Simms Cross practiced law?
Kristen Simms Cross has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Kristen Simms Cross go to law school?
Kristen Simms Cross earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Kristen Simms Cross for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1999
B.A.
University of Alabama
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Alabama US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit US District Court for the Eastern District of T
Admitted: 1999

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