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Barry Thomas Simons

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Barry Thomas Simons
Nationally Recognized Expert in DUI Defense and Author of "California Drunk Driving Law"

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Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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  • Retainer (Always)

Payment types

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  • Barry T Simons
    260 St Anns Drive
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
    Office: 949-497-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • Spanish

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About me: I am proud to lead a team of five dedicated lawyers, including the former Supervisor of the Orange County Crime Labs Blood Alcohol Sectionthe only criminal... more

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John Joseph VanDervoort

I endorse this lawyer's work.I've been a criminal defense attorney 37 years I have always specialized in DUI law. The last 20 years plus I have... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John VanDervoort , Chico (CA), About 1 month ago
Donald John Ramsell

Barry is highly respected by fellow attorneys as a successful DUI/DWI attorney. I am proud to have had Barry help me with my case before the United... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Donald Ramsell , Wheaton (IL), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 38 years since Barry Thomas Simons was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Senior Attorney at Law Offices of Barry T. Simons 1971–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
National College For DUI Defense DUI Law & Trial Skills Board Certification 1999
New York Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1971
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Board Certification In DUI Defense National College for DUI Defense (ABA Approved Certifying Organization) 1999

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Directors South Orange County Bar Association 1985–present
Board of Directors California DUI Lawyers Association 1995–present
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Portfolio

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Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 2
Question: I got a dui 7 months ago in la. i am currently on...
Barry's answer: Your conviction in Pomona triggered a 6 mo. suspension which can be converted into a restricted by... more
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Author California Drunk Driving Law 2009
"Challenging the Blood Test for Alcohol", B. Simons, R. Moore Champion, National Assn. of Criminal Defense Attorneys (May 2009) 2009

Cases

Title:
Illinois v. Lidster (2004) 540 U.S. 419
Practice Area:
DUI / DWI
Outcome:
Reversed
Description:
Challenge to Roadblocks filed in United States Supreme Court

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
"How To Effectively Present Medical Defenses that Win", Annual California State Bar Conference 2009
Turn Your Client into a Patient and Win - Medical Defenses to DUI Ultimate DUI Defense: Strategies for the Courtroom Warrior 2009
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