Jack Simms
About Jack Simms
Jack Simms is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Jack Simms is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Education: Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Austin, TX
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