Atty. William Simmerson

Atty. William Simmerson

Mr. William Simmerson is a lawyer practicing energy, electric and gas utilities, regulatory & compliance.

Washington Washington 9 yrs experience 9 year
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About William Simmerson at a glance

William Simmerson is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeal (2017). Educated at Washington and Lee University School of Law J.D. Lead Articles Editor, Washington and Lee Law Review (—) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill B.A. (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William Simmerson is a lawyer practicing energy, electric and gas utilities, regulatory & compliance
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • William practices at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

William Simmerson's Areas of Practice

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

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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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Frequently Asked

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Where is William Simmerson's law office located?
William Simmerson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Simmerson handle?
William Simmerson focuses on energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has William Simmerson practiced law?
William Simmerson has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
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Education

Washington and Lee University School of Law J.D. Lead Articles Editor, Washington and Lee Law Review
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeal
Admitted: 2017

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