Background
Simmons, Daniel Lee was born on April 2, 1946 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Marvin Walter and Iva Gwendolyn (Whitfield) Simmons.
Simmons, Daniel Lee was born on April 2, 1946 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Marvin Walter and Iva Gwendolyn (Whitfield) Simmons.
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, University of California, Davis, 1968; Juris Doctor, University of California, 1971.
Research attorney, law clerk to justice, California Supreme Court, San Francisco, 1971-1973;
associate, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, 1973-1976;
acting professor of law, University of California School Law, Davis, 1976-1980;
professor, University of California School Law, since 1980;
associate dean, University of California School Law, 1979-1982;
chair academic senate, University of California School Law, since 1991. Professor-in-residence Office Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, 1986-1988. Ofcounsel McDonough Holland & Allen, Sacramento, since 1988.
Board directors Peridot Inc., Cupertino, California. Member Executive Committee section taxation California State Bar.
Board of directors, vice president Friends of Gifted and Talented, Davis, 1983. Head coach American Youth Soccer Organisation, Davis, 1986. Member American Bar Association, American Law Institute, Richmond Yacht Club.
Married Charlene Lois Wear, December 21, 1968. Children: Dana Jean, Sheri Lynn.