Atty. William P. Sims

Atty. William P. Sims

William P. Sims is a lawyer practicing corporate law, communications law.

Washington Washington 78 yrs experience 78 year
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About William P. Sims at a glance

William P. Sims is a business attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 78+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1948. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1948). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1948) and Texas Tech University (B.A., 1943). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William P. Sims is a lawyer practicing corporate law, communications law
  • William P. received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1943, and has been licensed for 78 years
  • William P. practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

William P. Sims's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is William P. Sims's law office located?
William P. Sims's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William P. Sims handle?
William P. Sims focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has William P. Sims practiced law?
William P. Sims has 78+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1948.
Where did William P. Sims go to law school?
William P. Sims earned their education at (J.D., 1948); (B.A., 1943).
How can I contact William P. Sims for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William P. Sims received?
William P. Sims's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1948
B.A.
Texas Tech University
- 1943

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1948

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