Atty. Matthew E Simmons

Atty. Matthew E Simmons

Matthew E Simmons is a lawyer practicing insurance, personal injury, contracts & agreements. Matthew received a M.B.A. degree from A.B.

Covington Covington 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Contracts & Agreements & More Attorney · Serving Covington, LA · 11+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Matthew E Simmons at a Glance

Matthew E Simmons is an Associate based in Covington, Louisiana, practicing at Porteous, Hainkel and Johnson, L.L.P.. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2015). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 2015) and A.B. Freeman School of Business (M.B.A. Tulane, 2015). Serves clients in Covington, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Matthew E Simmons

  • Matthew E Simmons is a lawyer practicing insurance, personal injury, contracts & agreements
  • Matthew received a M.B.A. degree from A.B
  • Freeman School of Business in 2015, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Matthew practices at Porteous, Hainkel and Johnson, L.L.P. in Covington, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew E Simmons's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew E Simmons handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Covington.

Contracts in Covington

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Personal Injury in Covington

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Insurance Law in Covington

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Covington

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

Covington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Covington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Matthew E Simmons

Where is Matthew E Simmons's law office located?
Matthew E Simmons's law practice is located in Covington, Louisiana. The firm is Porteous, Hainkel and Johnson, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew E Simmons handle?
Matthew E Simmons focuses on contracts, personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Matthew E Simmons practiced law?
Matthew E Simmons has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Matthew E Simmons go to law school?
Matthew E Simmons earned their education at (J.D., 2015); (M.B.A. Tulane, 2015).
How can I contact Matthew E Simmons for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Covington Choose Matthew E Simmons

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Matthew E Simmons's practice in the field of contracts, personal injury, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Matthew E Simmons brings 11+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, personal injury, and insurance, Matthew E Simmons can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Covington

A Covington-based practice means Matthew E Simmons attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Matthew E Simmons Handles in Covington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew E Simmons has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew E Simmons directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Matthew E Simmons's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Tulane University Law School
- 2015
M.B.A. Tulane
A.B. Freeman School of Business
- 2015

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2015

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