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G. Byron Sims, Founding Shareholder Attorney
Admiralty and Maritime Law(20%); Insurance Defense(20%); Insurance Coverage; Personal Injury Defense(20%); Environmental Law(10%); Toxic...
Phone:713-629-1580, 713-823-7462
Address: Tenth Floor 1177 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027
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Law Firm:Brown Sims, P.C.
Lawyer:G. Byron Sims
Phone:713-629-1580, 713-823-7462
Fax:713-629-5027
Lawyer Title:Founding Shareholder
Practice Areas:Admiralty and Maritime Law(20%); Insurance Defense(20%); Insurance Coverage; Personal Injury Defense(20%); Environmental Law(10%); Toxic Torts; Products Liability(10%); Professional Liability(10%); Premises Liability(10%)
Bio:Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Named: "Texas Super Lawyer," Texas Monthly Magazine, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011; one of "Houston's Top Lawyers," H Texas Magazine, 2005, 2007. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Board Certified Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)
Admitted:1967, Texas; 1968, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1974, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1978, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1989, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
College:University of California at Los Angeles, B.S., Business Administration, with honors, 1963
Law School:University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1967
Membership:Houston, Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member: District 4-A Grievance Committee, 1981-1983; District 4-C Grievance Committee, 1994-1998; Attorney, District Committee on Admissions, 1968-1970; Special Counsel, State Bar of Texas, Commission on Lawyer Discipline, 1992-1994); The College of the State Bar of Texas; Maritime Law Association of the United States (Life Member); The Association of Average Adjusters of the United States; Association of Transportation Practitioners; Houston Maritime Arbitrators Association; The Propeller Club of the United States (Member, Board of Governors, Houston Chapter); International Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit; Trucking Industry Defense Association.
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Languages:English

Lawyer G. Byron Sims, graduated from University of California at Los Angeles, B.S., Business Administration, with honors, 1963 University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1967, is now employed by Brown Sims, P.C. at Tenth Floor 1177 West Loop South Houston, TX 77027.

While being a member of Houston, Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member: District 4-A Grievance Committee, 1981-1983; District 4-C Grievance Committee, 1994-1998; Attorney, District Committee on Admissions, 1968-1970; Special Counsel, State Bar of Texas, Commission on Lawyer Discipline, 1992-1994); The College of the State Bar of Texas; Maritime Law Association of the United States (Life Member); The Association of Average Adjusters of the United States; Association of Transportation Practitioners; Houston Maritime Arbitrators Association; The Propeller Club of the United States (Member, Board of Governors, Houston Chapter); International Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit; Trucking Industry Defense Association., G. Byron Sims is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing G. Byron Sims as your lawyer, you should consider whether G. Byron Sims offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if G. Byron Sims has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though G. Byron Sims's office is located at Houston, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

G. Byron Sims has been admitted in 1967, Texas; 1968, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1974, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1978, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1989, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. His or her practice areas include Admiralty and Maritime Law(20%); Insurance Defense(20%); Insurance Coverage; Personal Injury Defense(20%); Environmental Law(10%); Toxic Torts; Products Liability(10%); Professional Liability(10%); Premises Liability(10%).

G. Byron Sims's college and law school education includes University of California at Los Angeles, B.S., Business Administration, with honors, 1963, University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1967. Other biographical background includes Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Named: "Texas Super Lawyer," Texas Monthly Magazine, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011; one of "Houston's Top Lawyers," H Texas Magazine, 2005, 2007. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Board Certified Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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