Background
SIMS, ALAN was born on November 8, 1933 in Geveland, Ohio, United States.
SIMS, ALAN was born on November 8, 1933 in Geveland, Ohio, United States.
Case Western Reserve University (Bachelor of Arts, 1955. Bachelor of Laws, 1958). Member, Editorial Board, Case Western Reserve Law Review, 1957-1958.
Worked at Ulmer & Berne Limited Liability Partnership (Cleveland, Ohio) specializing in General Civil Practice. Corporation, Insurance, Probate, Public Finance, Taxation, International Trade, Employee Benefits, Domestic, Labor, Securities, Real Estate, Health Care, Bankruptcy and Creditors" Rights, Commercial, Environmental and Estate Planning Law. Trial and Appellate Practice in all Courts.
Admitted to the bar, 1958, Ohio.
Author: "Impeaching the Credibility of a Witness by Showing Prior Criminal Convictions," 9 Western Reserve Law Review 218, 1958. (Chair, Family Law Group).
The firm is engaged in a widely-diversified practice of law representing publicly and privately owned businesses, individuals, governmental bodies and institutions involved in a broad spectrum of activities, including manufacturing, service, wholesale and retail businesses, insurance, brokerage, financial, real estate, professional and health care services. The firm is organized into two broad areas of practice (business and litigation) and utilizes an interdisciplinary approach through its health care, environmental, employee benefits, labor and employment, insurance defense, taxation, estate planning/probate, family law, real estate, corporate and securities, public law, commercial litigation and bankruptcy and creditors" rights groups.