Catherine Simpson
About Catherine Simpson
Catherine Simpson is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Catherine Simpson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Memphis, TN
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