Atty. Michael Simms

Atty. Michael Simms

Michael Simms is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, energy law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Dalhousie University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years.

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About Michael Simms at a Glance

Michael Simms is a Partner, practicing at McInnes Cooper. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, environmental, energy, and international. Admitted to practice in Nova Scotia (2002). Educated at Dalhousie University (LL.B., 2001) and Dalhousie University (B.A., 1997). Active member of Canadian Bar Association Nova Scotia Barristers' Society.

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About Michael Simms

  • Michael Simms is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, energy law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Dalhousie University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Michael practices at McInnes Cooper in Halifax, NS

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Michael Simms's Areas of Legal Practice

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Business & Corporate Law

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Environmental Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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International Law

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What practice areas does Michael Simms handle?
Michael Simms focuses on business, environmental, energy, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Michael Simms practiced law?
Michael Simms has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Michael Simms go to law school?
Michael Simms earned their education at (LL.B., 2001); (B.A., 1997).
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Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Simms brings 24+ 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 business, environmental, and energy, Michael Simms can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

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Michael Simms's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Dalhousie University
- 2001
B.A.
Dalhousie University
- 1997

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Nova Scotia
Admitted: 2002

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