Atty. R. Stephen Sims

Atty. R. Stephen Sims

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Springfield Springfield 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About R. Stephen Sims at a glance

R. Stephen Sims is a Member based in Springfield, Georgia, practicing at R. Stephen Sims P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on car accidents, divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1980). Educated at Mercer University-W. George Law School (J.D. Political, 1980) and Mercer University-W. George Law School (B.A. Political, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia Georgia Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Springfield, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. R. Stephen Sims is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, products liability law, personal injury law and 4 other areas of law
  • R. received a B.A. degree from Mercer University-W
  • George Law School in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • R. practices at R. Stephen Sims P.C. in Springfield, GA

Practice Areas Explained

R. Stephen Sims's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

R. Stephen Sims is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Georgia →

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

R. Stephen Sims is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

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.

R. Stephen Sims is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

R. Stephen Sims is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →

Product Liability

R. Stephen Sims is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about R. Stephen Sims

Where is R. Stephen Sims's law office located?
R. Stephen Sims's law practice is located in Springfield, Georgia. The firm is R. Stephen Sims P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Stephen Sims handle?
R. Stephen Sims focuses on car accidents, divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has R. Stephen Sims practiced law?
R. Stephen Sims has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did R. Stephen Sims go to law school?
R. Stephen Sims earned their education at (J.D. Political, 1980); (B.A. Political, 1977).
How can I contact R. Stephen Sims for a consultation?
You can contact R. Stephen Sims directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has R. Stephen Sims received?
R. Stephen Sims's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Political
Mercer University-W. George Law School
- 1980
B.A. Political
Mercer University-W. George Law School
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1980

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