John M. Simpson
About John M. Simpson
John M. Simpson is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. John M. Simpson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Duane Morris LLP
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Washington, DC
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