Specialties
Simas & Associates is a law firm specializing in the defense of malpractice, ADA, health care, contractor and government administration civil and criminal litigation. When a professional license is in jeopardy it pays to have an expert legal defense team to defend the ability to work.
History
Established in 2002.
Simas & Associates, Ltd.was founded in Sacramento to serve the needs of clients in matters involving government regulation. From its original foundation of advising and representing employers, the firm quickly expanded into other areas of Government and Administrative Law as a result of its growing expertise in dealing with regulatory matters. It opened its San Luis Obispo office in 2005 to expand its services to those in Southern California and along the Central Coast.
The mission of Simas & Associates, Ltd. is to provide effective, ethical advocacy, advice, and representation to individuals, businesses, and other clients whose operations and day-to-day business are heavily regulated by the state and federal governments.
Meet the Business Owner: Steven S.
Mr. Simas is the founding member of the firm and graduated from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and U.C. Davis School of Law with his Juris Doctorate. He served as a deputy attorney general in the employment law section of the Office of the Attorney General in Sacramento and as the Chief Consultant to the Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment in the California Legislature.
In 1997, he received a gubernatorial appointment as counsel to the Public Employment Relations Board where he served for two years. Mr. Simas has also served as a Temporary Judge for the Sacramento Superior Court, Small Claims and Traffic Divisions since 1998, and was the Chair of the Sacramento County Bar, Administrative Law Section in 2005 and 2006. He is also a member of the San Luis Obispo County Bar Association.
Mr. Simas operates the day-to-day business of our San Luis Obispo office.