Atty. Roberta Simms
Roberta Simms is a lawyer practicing health care, advocacy, management for elders. Roberta received a B.S. degree from University of Rochester in 1965, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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Roberta Simms is a Pub. Interest based in Forest Hills, New York. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on elder law and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at City University of New York at Queens College (J.D., 1987) and University of Rochester (B.S., 1965). Serves clients in Forest Hills, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Roberta Simms is a lawyer practicing health care, advocacy, management for elders
- Roberta received a B.S. degree from University of Rochester in 1965, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Roberta practices in Forest Hills, NY
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Roberta Simms's Areas of Practice
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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Roberta Simms is one of 59,895 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New York
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 Forest Hills 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 venue, 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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