Atty. Philip Sheldon Simmons

Atty. Philip Sheldon Simmons

Philip Sheldon Simmons is a lawyer practicing environmental law, real property law, land use law and 4 other areas of law. Philip received a B.S.E. degree from Duke University in 1974, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Culver City Culver City 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Philip Sheldon Simmons at a glance

Philip Sheldon Simmons is a Member based in Culver City, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Philip S Simmons. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, environmental, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1993) and Duke University (B.S.E., 1974). Active member of American Bar Association (Member: Environmental Law Section Real Property Section Family Law Section) American Arbitration Association Building Industry Association American Planning Association American Mensa, Ltd. Serands clients in Culver City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Philip Sheldon Simmons is a lawyer practicing environmental law, real property law, land use law and 4 other areas of law
  • Philip received a B.S.E. degree from Duke University in 1974, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Philip practices at Law Offices of Philip S. Simmons in Culver City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Sheldon Simmons's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip Sheldon Simmons handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Philip Sheldon Simmons is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Philip Sheldon Simmons is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Philip Sheldon Simmons is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Culver City 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 Philip Sheldon Simmons

Where is Philip Sheldon Simmons's law office located?
Philip Sheldon Simmons's law practice is located in Culver City, California. The firm is Law Offices Of Philip S Simmons. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Sheldon Simmons handle?
Philip Sheldon Simmons focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, environmental, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Philip Sheldon Simmons practiced law?
Philip Sheldon Simmons has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Philip Sheldon Simmons go to law school?
Philip Sheldon Simmons earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S.E., 1974).
How can I contact Philip Sheldon Simmons for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Whittier College School of Law
- 1993
B.S.E.
Duke University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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