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John Seth Simms

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Fees

Hourly ($300/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

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Languages Spoken
  • English

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I was born and raised in Clearwater, FL. I enjoy sporting events and concerts.

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Client Reviews

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4.9474 star rating 19 reviews
5 star rating

“Great Attorney!”

Posted by: a Divorce client, 2011-06-06 8 months ago.

Client Review: I met with John Simms after speaking with several other attornies and chose to go with him bc I felt like he gave me realistic expectations and was... more
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“Excellent Attorney”

Posted by: Michael, 2010-12-27 about 1 year ago.

Client Review: John is an excellent attorney, well respected and very knowledgeable. We totally trust his judgement and his advice. He gives very good advice and... more
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Peer Endorsements

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7 endorsements

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Patrick Francis Gaffney

I endorse this lawyer's work. I've dealt with John over many years and have always found him to be honest and ethical. He's a straight shooter.

Endorsement from lawyer: Patrick Gaffney , Clearwater (FL), Over 1 year ago
Joseph George Evanson

I endorse this lawyer's work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Joseph Evanson , Largo (FL), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

21 years since John Seth Simms was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1991 03/04/2011
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Staack, Simms & Hernandez, P.A. 1994–present
Associate at Bruce R. Young, P.A. 1991–1994

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Stetson University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1990
University of South Florida Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1987
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Pro Bono Service Award Clearwater Bar Association 2008

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers 2006-present
Association of Trial Lawyers of America 2000-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 8
Answers: 12 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer
2 Answers marked as good
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
0 Staff Picks
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Various Law in Brief 2000

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Support for Non Residential Parents Support for Non Residential Parents 1996

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