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4.9 /5.0
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Born Los Angeles, California, December 1, 1956.
Admitted to State Bar of California, 1984; Admitted U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1985; Admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, 1994.
Education: University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1977); Santa Barbara College of Law (J.D., 1983).
Member: State Bar of California; Santa Barbara County Bar Association.
Delegate First Barrister's Club; Judge Pro Tem, Santa Barbara Superior Court, 1989 to 2005. Legal Aid Project Outreach Attorney, 1984 to present.
Past Member: American Bar Association (Panel of Arbitrators);
Consumer Attorneys of California; and California Public Defenders Association, and California Applicants' Attorneys Association.
Since 1984, my law practice has been located in the same office in downtown Santa Barbara in the beautiful La Arcada Building.
I'm available and waiting for your call! Please let me help you with your legal problem!
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State: California
Acquired: 1984
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1114 State Street, Suite 221, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
danielksimon.com/Other places you can find Daniel online.
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Posted by Celeste | August 5, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I had the most excellent service working with Daniel and Carolyn! Anytime I need anything. Carolyn was there for me regarding questions emails paperwork you name it she was there for me outstanding excellent service. I highly recommend using Daniel as your attorney! This office definitely works hard...
Posted by Rick | August 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Words cannot adequately express how grateful I am to Daniel K. Simon, Carolyn Layfield, and their entire staff. Originally, I injured my lower back lifting a bag of money. My employer refused to accommodate my injury. I became stressed so bad that I couldn’t explain what had happened to me. Someh...
Posted by Linda | August 29, 2022 | Hired Attorney
He will win your case!!! He’ll do all the work!!! You will be pleased 100%, he’s honest & professional!!! All of his staff is friendly & helpful. Excellent attorney!!! Attorney Daniel’s will treat you with respect & is compassionate…
Posted by Elvis | April 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Daniel Simon and Carolyn Layfield have been one of the most helpful law firms that I have ever worked with! I came to Dr.Simons office after being terribly desperate with absolutely no idea how to proceed with a very complicated workers comp injury claim. Dr.Simon and Ms.Layfield not only gave me ...
Posted by Kristin | April 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I hired Daniel K. Simon for my workers compensation case and was very satisfied with his representation and my result. It was a stressful time for me, but I felt supported by Daniel and his staff every step of the way. They went above and beyond to make sure I got the best possible outcome. He is now...
Workers compensation lawyer
General practice lawyer
Car accident lawyer
2023
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
21 Years of Membership Support, Southern Poverty Law Center
2006
Wall of Tolerance, Southern Poverty Law Center
2004
Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation, Anti-Defamation League
2003
Acknowledgement of Thanks for Student Debate Judge, Dos Pueblos High School
2002
Small Claims Judge Pro Tem Service Award, Santa Barbara Superior Court
1995
Small Claims Judge Pro Tem Service Award, Santa Barbara Municipal Court
1994
Small Claims Judge Pro Tem Service Award, Santa Barbara Municipal Court
1986
Applied Learning Internship Program Sponser, University of California at Santa Barbara
1985
Applied Learning Internship Program Sponsor, University of California at Santa Barbara
1985
Pro Bono Legal Services, State of California Board of Governors
1984 - Present
President, Daniel K. Simon APC
2000 - 2018
Outreach Attorney, Legal Aid Project
1989 - 2008
Small Claims Judge Pro Tempore, Santa Barbara Superior Court
1984 - Present
Santa Barbara County Bar AssociationMember
1984 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Member
Member
Member
2005 - 2006
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaMember
2005 - 2006
California Applicants' Attorneys AssociationMember
1983
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
2023
The Art of Gracel Disagreement CLE Attended
2023
Consequence of bias in Litigation. CLE Attendee
2023
Section 230 the first amendment of the internet CA CLE Attendee
2023
How the internet is making lawyering WORSE and how to stay good inspite of it. CA CLE Attendee
2023
CA Supreme Court Case Review Sponsored by ADL Attendee
2017
Four Very Expensive Ethical Mistakes Lawyers can Avoid Making. Certificate of Program Completion. Attendee
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