Clarence Simmons, Jr., General Attorney in Jefferson, Alabama
Over 77 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatSimmons Law Firm Llc
Jefferson, AL
Practicing general in Jefferson since 1949.
- 77+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Clarence Simmons, Jr. is a member based in Jefferson, AL. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Clarence has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simmons Law Firm Llc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Jefferson, AL
- Experience
- over 77 years
- Known for
- General · Litigation
- Handles General and Litigation matters from Jefferson, AL.
- Over 77 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Clarence Simmons, Jr.: Clarence Simmons, Jr. is a member based in Jefferson, AL. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Clarence has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simmons Law Firm Llc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Clarence's practice areas in Jefferson
Clarence concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Clarence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Jefferson, Alabama
Clarence takes general matters in Jefferson, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clarence agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Jefferson, Alabama
Clarence takes litigation matters in Jefferson, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clarence agrees to represent you.
Biography
Clarence Simmons, Jr., general attorney serving Jefferson
Clarence Simmons, Jr. is a member based in Jefferson, AL. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Clarence has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simmons Law Firm Llc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Clarence works from Jefferson, Alabama and takes on general matters across the region.
Mr. Clarence Simmons, Jr. is a lawyer practicing defense law, civil law. Clarence received a degree from Auburn University in 1946, and has been licensed for 77 years. Clarence practices at Simmons Law Firm, LLC in Jefferson, AL.
How Clarence handles general matters
Mr. Clarence Simmons, Jr. is a lawyer practicing defense law, civil law. Clarence received a degree from Auburn University in 1946, and has been licensed for 77 years. Clarence practices at Simmons Law Firm, LLC in Jefferson, AL.
The kind of cases Clarence takes
Clarence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in Jefferson and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Clarence studied and practices
University of Alabama
LL.B. · 1949
Auburn University Class of 1946
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Jurisdictions
Clarence's state bar admissions
Alabama
1949 · ACTIVE
Clarence studied at LL.B. in University of Alabama and — in Auburn University Class of 1946.
Law school and academic background
Clarence completed LL.B. in University of Alabama and — in Auburn University Class of 1946. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Clarence runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Clarence's legal honors and published work
Clarence has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Clarence's professional memberships and bar associations
Etowah County (President, 1963-1964) and American Bar Associations Alabama State Bar Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1969-1970) Alabama Law Institute
membership
American College of Trial Lawyers
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Locations
Clarence Simmons, Jr.'s office in Jefferson
Clarence's primary office is at General Delivery, Jefferson, AL, 36748. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Clarence Simmons, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Clarence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Jefferson.
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How to hire Clarence Simmons, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Clarence usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Clarence charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clarence's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Clarence will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Jefferson, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Clarence
Clarence discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Clarence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Clarence's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Clarence Simmons, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Clarence for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Clarence walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Clarence offer a free consultation?
Clarence charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clarence's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Clarence's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Clarence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Clarence take my case if I'm outside Jefferson?
Clarence is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Clarence will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Clarence?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Clarence will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Clarence accepting new general clients right now?
Clarence's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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