Meet Lionel Sims III
Skilled Litigation Attorney
Mr. Sims is a trial lawyer whose practice focuses on first and third-party litigation, insurance coverage issues, and bad faith claims. Mr. Sims also handles civil and commercial litigation matters such as contract disputes and personal injury.
Prior to joining MDJW, Mr. Sims earned his undergraduate degree from Cornell University before attending South Texas College of Law as the recipient of an academic merit scholarship. It was at South Texas where Mr. Sims became a certified mediator under the Texas Civil Practices and Remedies Code and competed on behalf of South Texas at advocacy competitions across the country, even taking home first place distinction at the ABA Securities Triathlon in New York City.
Practice Areas
- Bad Faith Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Litigation, Coverage and Defense Practice
- Personal Injury Litigation (Products and Premises Liability)
Bar Admissions
- Texas Courts
- United States District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
Education
- South Texas College Law, J.D.,2017
- Cornell University, B.S. ,2011