Atty. Scott Arthur Simmons

Atty. Scott Arthur Simmons

Scott Arthur Simmons is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Scott received a B.S. degree from California State University-Fullerton in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Profile Summary

About Scott Arthur Simmons at a glance

Scott Arthur Simmons is an Off. of Dist. Atty. based in Irvine, California. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and California State University-Fullerton (B.S. Biology, 1986). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Scott Arthur Simmons is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from California State University-Fullerton in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Scott practices in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Arthur Simmons's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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 Irvine 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 Scott Arthur Simmons

Where is Scott Arthur Simmons's law office located?
Scott Arthur Simmons's law practice is located in Irvine, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Arthur Simmons handle?
Scott Arthur Simmons focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Arthur Simmons practiced law?
Scott Arthur Simmons has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Scott Arthur Simmons go to law school?
Scott Arthur Simmons earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S. Biology, 1986).
How can I contact Scott Arthur Simmons for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1989
B.S. Biology
California State University-Fullerton
- 1986

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990

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