Jonathan Simms
About Jonathan Simms
Jonathan Simms is a lawyer based in Fairfax, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Jonathan Simms is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fairfax, Virginia
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: The Simms Firm PLC
Education: Howard University, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Fairfax, VA
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