Background
Simmons, Jack H. was born on May 6, 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Eliot and Mildred (Lourie) Simmons.
Simmons, Jack H. was born on May 6, 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Eliot and Mildred (Lourie) Simmons.
Bates College (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). Boston University Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1964). Editor, Boston University Law Review, 1962-1964.
Worked at Berman & Simmons, P.A. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Maine, Massachusetts and United States. District Court, District of Maine.
1969, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
1971, United States. Supreme Court. Editor, Boston University Law Review, 1962-1964.
Author: "The Impact Rule in Eminent Domain Trials," Maine Bar Bulletin, September 1968. "Accidental Injury in Workmens" Compensation LawA Definition," Maine Bar Bulletin, January 1970.
"Constitutional Defenses in Criminal Law Proceedings," Maine Bar Bulletin, March 1971.
"Single-Impact Traumatic Cancer," Maine Bar Bulletin, 1972. "A Bird"s Eye View of the Maine Rules of Evidence," Maine Bar Bulletin, January 1976. "Defending Legal Malpractice Actions," Maine Bar Bulletin, September 1978.
"Understanding the Chiropractors," Maine Bar Bulletin, May 1982.
"Products Liability-An Overview," Maine Bar Bulletin, March, 1985. "Maximizing Settlements before Litigation in Plaintiffs" Tort Cases," 3 Maine.
Bar Journal 268, September 1988. Company-author: "Recent Developments in Maine Tort Law," 2 Maine Bar Journal 48, January 1987.
Maine Tort Law, (Butterworth 1994).
Lecturer in Law, University of Maine, 1966-1967. Member, Lewiston Zoning Board, 1966. Corporation Counsel, City of Lewiston, 1967.
Member, 1973-1977 and Chairman, 1977, Lewiston Board of Education.
Member, Supreme Judicial Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence, 1973-1983. Member, 1989 and Chairman, 1992, Supreme Judicial Court Advisory Committee on Civil Rules.
Member, Maine State Criminal Law Revision Commission, 1972-1976. Listed, Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation Law, Business Litigation Law, Criminal Defense Law.
Member: Maine State (Member, Medical-Legal Committee, 1966.
Chairman, 1971-1991. Member, Board of Governors, 1969-1970 and 1976) and American Bar Associations. Maine Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1967-1988).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Fellow, International Society of Barristers. Member, National Health Lawyers Association. American Society of Law and Medicine.
American College of Legal Medicine.
(Also at South Paris Office).
Member, Lewiston Zoning Board, 1966. Corporation Counsel, City of Lewiston, 1967. Member, 1973-1977 and Chairman, 1977, Lewiston Board of Education.
Member, Supreme Judicial Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence, 1973-1983.
Member, 1989 and Chairman, 1992, Supreme Judicial Court Advisory Committee on Civil Rules. Member, Maine State Criminal Law Revision Commission, 1972-1976.
Listed, Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation Law, Business Litigation Law, Criminal Defense Law. Member: Maine State (Member, Medical-Legal Committee, 1966.
Chairman, 1971-1991; Member, Board of Governors, 1969-1970 and 1976) and American Bar Associations.
Maine Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1967-1988). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Fellow, International Society of Barristers.
Member, National Health Lawyers Association.
American Society of Law and Medicine. American College of Legal Medicine.
(Also at South Paris Office). Fellow, International Society of Barristers.
Member, National Health Lawyers Association.
American Society of Law and Medicine. American College of Legal Medicine. (Also at South Paris Office).
Married Margo Clarke, July 2, 1961. Children: Laura J., Kimberly C.