Overall Rating
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4.6 /5.0
17 Client Reviews
$ 250-250 per hour
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Kortney Deniece Simmons
About Kortney
Biography
I am a partner attorney with the Tennessee firm of Casey, Simmons & Bryant, PLLC. Our firm mainly handles family law, criminal defense and probate matters. I primarily focus on criminal defense matters in the West TN area but I am not limited to West TN. I have handled a wide variety of criminal defense family law matters and have successfully tried several cases in Circuit Court.
Practice Areas
9
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
25%
16 years
Divorce and Separation
25%
Child Custody
15%
DUI and DWI
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Pro bono
3 %
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Tennessee for 15 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Casey, Simmons & Bryant, PLLC
449 East Baltimore Street, Jackson, TN, 38301
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Kortney Deniece Simmons's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | February 05, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Client
She helped me when I was in an accident. She was in court with me every time I went. I was nervous at first, but with her being there it made a big difference. I would definitely recommend her.
Posted by A | November 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Satisfied client
My experience with Attorney Kortney Simmons was very professional and satisfying. She helped me through my entire case and was knowledgeable with the State of TN laws as it pertained to my case.
Posted by Ryan | March 05, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family
Best Counsel I have ever had
Very thorough and understanding. My battle was a tricky one for me mentally but she always lifted my spirits up with her confidence and proactive stance. She gave great guidance and I will forever be greatful and highly recommended Ms. Simmons to any father or mother who is in need of a professional....
Posted by Sheri | May 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
I was a nervous wreck simply considering divorce because of the horror stories I’ve heard. Kortney leveled the playing field, she was up front and honest about the pros and cons, but assured me she was interested in MY BEST INTEREST. Kortney’s professionalism felt personal, as if I were more than a ...
Posted by Jeannie | February 11, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Adoption
Ms.Simmons is the best. I contacted her about our adoption and she worked with us getting everything in order and despite covid putting our court dates back she was able to get it done for us. Ms.Kortney was just excited and happy for our family as we was on our big day. I highly recommend Ms.Simmons...
Kortney Deniece Simmons's Lawyer Endorsements
"Kortney was a great mentor and colleague. She was always knowledgeable and an incredible resource. I would definitely recommend and definitely do endorse this attorney."
"Kortney is an excellent criminal defense attorney with a passion for what she does. She cares deeply about her cases, clients and her community. I would definitely recommend Kortney Simmons."
G. Casey
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2017
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Star of the Quarter, Tennessee Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
2017
10 Best Female Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2017
10 Best Female Attorneys, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Top 10 Best Law Firm Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Top 10 Best Law Firm Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Top 40 Under 40- Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top 40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers
2015
Star of the Quarter, Tennessee Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
2015
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Casey, Simmons & Bryant, PLLC
2013 - Present
Attorney, Criminal Defense LLC
2011 - 2015
Attorney, Divorce Incorporated
Associations
2015 - Present
Tennessee Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionDistrict 13 Representative
2014 - Present
Jackson-Madison County Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionPresident
2012 - Present
Howell Edmunds Jackson American Inn of CourtAssociate
2011 - Present
Lawyers' Association for WomenMember
2014 - 2015
Tennessee Bar AssociationYLD- Wills for Heros West TN Captain
Education
2011
The University of Mississippi School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
Middle Tennessee State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
Black Executive Exchange Program
Practical Tips on How to Succeed in the Legal Profession
2013
Access to Equal Justice Conference
How to Introduce Different Types of Evidence: Introducing Facebook Posts and Texts
2012
Family Law CLE
How to Introduce Different Types of Evidence: Introducing Facebook Posts and Texts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers