Atty. Rachel Sims

Atty. Rachel Sims

Rachel Sims is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial and corporate litigation, appellate litigation. Rachel received a B.A. degree from City University of New York, and has been licensed for 24 years.

New York New York 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About Rachel Sims at a glance

Rachel Sims is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Blank Rome LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court - Southern District (2002). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2001) and City University of New York B.A. City University of New York M.A. (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rachel Sims is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial and corporate litigation, appellate litigation
  • Rachel received a B.A. degree from City University of New York, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Rachel practices at Blank Rome LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Rachel Sims's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rachel Sims

Where is Rachel Sims's law office located?
Rachel Sims's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Blank Rome LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rachel Sims handle?
Rachel Sims focuses on business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Rachel Sims practiced law?
Rachel Sims has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Rachel Sims go to law school?
Rachel Sims earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (—).
How can I contact Rachel Sims for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 2001
City University of New York B.A. City University of New York M.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court - Southern District
Admitted: 2002

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