Atty. Steve Sims
Mr. Steve Sims is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, wrongful death and 5 other areas of law.
Automobile Accidents And Injuries & More Attorney · Serving Anchorage, AK · 49+ Years Experience
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About Steve Sims at a Glance
Steve Sims is a Member based in Anchorage, Alaska, practicing at Barber Associates. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, tbi/sci, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1977), U.S. District Court, District of Alaska (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and San Diego State University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Alaska and American (Insurance Section) Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Auto Collision Section) Alaska Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steve Sims
- Mr. Steve Sims is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, wrongful death and 5 other areas of law
- Steve received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Steve practices at Barber & Associates in Anchorage, AK
Practice Areas Explained
Steve Sims's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steve Sims handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Anchorage.
Car Accidents in Anchorage
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Steve Sims is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Alaska →
Wrongful Death in Anchorage
Steve Sims is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Alaska →
Personal Injury in Anchorage
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.
Steve Sims is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alaska →
Brain & Spinal Cord Injury in Anchorage
Steve Sims is one of 10,159 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Alaska →
Insurance Law in Anchorage
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Steve Sims is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Alaska →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Anchorage
Practicing law in Alaska. Legal matters in Alaska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Anchorage are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alaska state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alaska 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 Alaska courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Anchorage Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Anchorage-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Anchorage Choose Steve Sims
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steve Sims's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, tbi/sci, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steve Sims brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Alaska, U.S. District Court, District of Alaska, and U.S. Supreme Court, Steve Sims can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury, Steve Sims can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Anchorage
A Anchorage-based practice means Steve Sims attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Steve Sims Handles in Anchorage
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steve Sims has experience with under Alaska law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steve Sims directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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