Patricia Ann Simmons

Patricia Ann Simmons

also known as Patricia Brinkley

4.6
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 32 years

Probate Lawyer at North Las Vegas, NV
Practice Areas: Probate, Guardianship, Adoption, General Practice

PO Box 336572, North Las Vegas, NV

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Reason: Not Practicing

About Patricia

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Probate 65%

Wills, trusts, estate and trust administration, conservatorships (general, limited and LPS), durable powers of attorney and other probate related matters.

32 years

65%
Adoption 15%

Step-parent, Relative and independent adoptions.

19 years

15%
Guardianship 15%

Guardianship of minor(s) by relatives when parents are unable or unwilling to provide for the needs of his/her children.

32 years

15%
General Practice 5%

Name change, contract review and legal consultant.

14 years

5%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 32 years

State: California

Acquired: 1994

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Patricia A. Brinkley, Esq.

PO Box 336572, North Las Vegas, NV, 89031

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Patricia Ann Simmons's Reviews

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4.6 /5.0

13 Client Reviews

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Posted by Garland | April 14, 2017 | Probate

Professional and Compassionate Attorney

I am taking this opportunity to let everyone know that Patricia Simmons is a great attorney. I have worked with her for several years as a Notary and have seen her interact with numerous clients. Ms Simmons is always professional, very patient and clear with all her clients. She explains all the l...egal details so that every client completely understands everything being signed, doesn’t hurry them and sympathizes with every clients situation. Ms Simmons area of practice is in Probate, Trusts, and Wills which is often a stressful time for many people and Ms Simmons supports and eases everyone’s concerns. I strongly recommend Ms Patricia Simmons to anyone in need of these types of services and will categorically state that they will not be disappointed.

Patricia Simmons

Replied last April 14, 2017

Thank you Garland for your heartfelt endorsement.

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"I endorse this lawyer. I often find myself agreeing with her responses given to questions posted in the Avvo forum. Those who post there can expect nothing more than direct, thoughtful, accurate responses, and Ms. Simmons delivers. Potential clients would do well to give her serious consideration."

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Work Experience

1997 - Present

Attorney/Sole Proprietor, Law Office of Patricia A. Simmons

1994 - 1997

Associate, Killian & Associates

Associations

2020 - Present

Solano County Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Estate of S. Ferris

Waiver of Account Approved, Statutory and Extraordinary Fees Approved and Final Distribution of Assets

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Education

1981

University of California - Berkeley

BA - Bachelor of Arts

N/A

University of San Francisco School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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