J.K. Simms
About J.K. Simms
J.K. Simms is a lawyer based in Franklin, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. J.K. Simms is recognized in the following practice area:
- Franklin, Tennessee
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Thompson Burton PLLC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Franklin, TN
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