Leslie D. Simmons II, Class Action Attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Insurance, and Internet · 4.9/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
PartneratMcGuireWoods LLP
Charlotte, NC
Practicing class action in Charlotte since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Leslie D. Simmons II is a partner based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Class Action, Insurance, and Internet. Leslie has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Class Action · Insurance · Internet
- Handles Class Action, Insurance, and Internet matters from Charlotte, NC.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Leslie D. Simmons II: Leslie D. Simmons II is a partner based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Class Action, Insurance, and Internet. Leslie has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Leslie D. Simmons II
Leslie concentrates on class action, insurance, internet, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leslie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action
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Insurance
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Class Action cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Leslie takes class action matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leslie agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Leslie takes insurance matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leslie agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Leslie takes internet matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leslie agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Leslie takes litigation matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leslie agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Leslie D. Simmons II — Over 42 years of North Carolina class action experience
Leslie D. Simmons II is a partner based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Class Action, Insurance, and Internet. Leslie has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Mr. Leslie D. Simmons II is a lawyer practicing litigation, class action, insurance recovery and 1 other area of law. Leslie received a A.B. degree from Davidson College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Leslie practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Charlotte, NC.
Leslie's approach to class action cases
Mr. Leslie D. Simmons II is a lawyer practicing litigation, class action, insurance recovery and 1 other area of law. Leslie received a A.B. degree from Davidson College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Leslie practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Charlotte, NC.
Clients Leslie works with
Leslie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, insurance, and internet matters in Charlotte and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Leslie D. Simmons II's legal education and bar admissions
Vanderbilt University
J.D. · 1984
Davidson College
A.B. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Leslie's state bar admissions
North Carolina
1984 · ACTIVE
Leslie studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University and A.B. in Davidson College.
Law school and academic background
Leslie completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University and A.B. in Davidson College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leslie runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Leslie D. Simmons II
Leslie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Leslie D. Simmons II's office in Charlotte
Leslie's primary office is at 201 N. Tryon St., Ste. 3000, Charlotte, NC, 28202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Leslie D. Simmons II — 4.9/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Leslie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing class action attorneys in Charlotte.
4.9
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How to hire Leslie D. Simmons II — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Leslie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Leslie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leslie'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; Leslie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a class action attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Leslie
Leslie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every class action 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. Leslie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Leslie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Leslie D. Simmons II
How much does it cost to hire Leslie for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leslie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Leslie offer a free consultation?
Leslie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leslie's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Leslie's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple class action 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. Leslie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Leslie take my case if I'm outside Charlotte?
Leslie is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Leslie 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 Leslie?
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. Leslie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Leslie accepting new class action clients right now?
Leslie'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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