Steven Laurence Simas

Steven Laurence Simas, Contracts Attorney in Sacramento, California

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Employment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Founding MemberatSimas & Associates, Ltd.

Sacramento, CA

Practicing contracts in Sacramento since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Steven Laurence Simas is a founding member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and General. Steven has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simas & Associates, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Sacramento, CA
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Contracts · Employment · General
  • Handles Contracts, Employment, and General matters from Sacramento, CA.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Steven Laurence Simas: Steven Laurence Simas is a founding member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and General. Steven has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simas & Associates, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Steven Laurence Simas

Steven concentrates on contracts, employment, general, government, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Contracts cases in Sacramento, California

Steven takes contracts matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Sacramento, California

Steven takes employment matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

General cases in Sacramento, California

Steven takes general matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Sacramento, California

Steven takes government matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Sacramento, California

Steven takes health care matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Steven Laurence Simas — Over 36 years of California contracts experience

Steven Laurence Simas is a founding member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and General. Steven has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simas & Associates, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Steven Laurence Simas is a lawyer practicing government, solo & small firm, public finance and 9 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from California Polytechnic State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Steven practices at Simas & Associates, Ltd. in Sacramento, CA and 3 others locations.

How Steven handles contracts matters

Steven Laurence Simas is a lawyer practicing government, solo & small firm, public finance and 9 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from California Polytechnic State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Steven practices at Simas & Associates, Ltd. in Sacramento, CA and 3 others locations.

Who Steven represents

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, employment, and general matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Steven Laurence Simas's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of California, Davis School of Law

    J.D. · 1990

  • California Polytechnic State University

    B.S. Business · 1987

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • California United St

    1990 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in University of California, Davis School of Law and B.S. Business in California Polytechnic State University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in University of California, Davis School of Law and B.S. Business in California Polytechnic State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Steven Laurence Simas

Steven has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Steven Laurence Simas's office in Sacramento

Steven's primary office is at North Pointe Business Center, 3835 North Freeway Boulevard, Suite 228, Sacramento, CA, 95834. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Simas & Associates, Ltd.

North Pointe Business Center, 3835 North Freeway Boulevard, Suite 228

Sacramento, CA 95834

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven Laurence Simas — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Steven. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing contracts attorneys in Sacramento.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven Laurence Simas — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a contracts attorney in Sacramento, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 Steven

Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every contracts 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steven Laurence Simas

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a contracts case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

    Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.

  • How long do contracts cases in California typically take?

    Simple contracts 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Sacramento?

    Steven is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven 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 Steven?

    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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Steven accepting new contracts clients right now?

    Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Contracts attorneys serving Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Steven handles contracts matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified contracts attorneys in that community.

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