Lawyer Jennifer E. Simms, graduated from
University of Illinois, B.S., 1993; Eastern Illinois University, M.A., 1995 Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., 2000, is now employed by Purcell & Wardrope Chartered at
10 South LaSalle Street, Suite 1200 Chicago, IL 60603.
While being a member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations; Illinois Counseling Association; Illinois Mental Health Counselors Association., Jennifer E. Simms is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Jennifer E. Simms as your lawyer, you should consider whether Jennifer E. Simms 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 Jennifer E. Simms has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Jennifer E. Simms's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
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Jennifer E. Simms has been admitted in 2000, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of Illinois. His or her practice areas include Professional Liability; Construction Defects; Construction Negligence; Premises Liability; Product Liability; Governmental Liability.
Jennifer E. Simms's college and law school education includes University of Illinois, B.S., 1993; Eastern Illinois University, M.A., 1995, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., 2000. Other biographical background includes Jennifer E. Simms is a 2000 graduate of the IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and received a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Illinois University. She has ten years of litigation experience and her practice is currently concentrated on the defense of professional liability, construction defect, construction negligence, premises, product, governmental/municipal liability. She is admitted to the state court of Illinois and the United States District Court for the Northern, Central and Southern Districts of Illinois. She is also licensed in the State of Illinois as a Clinical Professional Counselor. She has authored numerous articles including: "The Open and Obvious Doctrine and Landowner Liability: The Rule and the Exceptions" 92 Ill. B.J. 352 (2004); "Employer's Tort Liability for Employee's Injuries: A Primer," 94 Ill. B.J. 11 (2006); "Legal Issues in Mental Health & Addictions: What Supervisors Need to Know," (Co-Presenter) AATP (February 9, 2007); "Ethical and Legal Issues in Working with Adolescents," (Co-Trainer), Youth Outreach Services (February 20, 2009). She is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Illinois Counseling Association, and Illinois Mental Health Counselors Association.. You should contact other
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