Abigail Simes
Attorney at Law
Pleasantville
New York
New York
Licensed in
NY
NY
Washington and Lee University School of Law
About
After graduating Tufts University in 2004, I worked at Dewey Ballantine LLP in NYC as the lead paralegal on the World Trade Center insurance litigation (both state trial and federal appeal). I attended W&L University School of Law in VA from 2006-2009. I began at Mayer Brown LLP in 2009, and was admitted to the Eastern and Southern Districts in 2010. I left Mayer Brown in 2012 to work in Business Development at Shearman & Sterling in NYC. For the past 2 years I have dedicated myself to my family (I had a son in 2014), and am now seeking legal work. I am in good standing with the state bar and am prepared to begin immediately upon… read more need.
7
Years
experience
experience
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Work History
Mayer Brown
Associate
Sep 2009 - Dec 2011
Litigation associate engaged on several matters, clients included banks, pharmaceutical companies, and financial services providers, among others. Performed legal research, reviewed documents and drafted discovery documents, client communications, portions of summary judgment motions, deposition preparation, etc. Participated in preparation for and supported senior partners at major federal trial.
Sep 2009 - Dec 2011