About Sharon Simmons

Sharon Simmons Cantrell is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Houston, Texas. Licensed since 1991, she has built a robust practice focusing on personal injury and products liability cases. Her firm is committed to advocating for clients who have suffered due to negligence and unsafe products. Located in the heart of Houston, her office allows her to effectively serve clients throughout the city and its surrounding areas. This strategic location enhances her ability to respond promptly to client needs and engage with the community. Sharon earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Houston in 1991, the same year she was admitted to the Texas Bar.

Prior to her legal education, she completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Texas A&M University in 1984. This educational background equips her with a unique perspective on the psychological aspects of personal injury cases. Understanding her clients' experiences and needs is crucial, especially when dealing with serious injuries resulting from accidents or defective products. In her practice, Sharon represents clients through all stages of personal injury claims — She handles initial consultations, negotiates settlements, and, when necessary, presents compelling arguments in court. Her experience allows her to handle the requirements of each case, ensuring that her clients receive the representation they deserve. Cases she typically manages involve serious injuries, where her attention to detail and thorough approach become invaluable.

Each case is treated with the utmost care, reflecting her commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients. Before establishing her current practice, Sharon worked in various legal settings. She has been involved in numerous high-stakes cases, which developed her skills in litigation and client advocacy. This diverse background has prepared her to tackle many scenarios, enhancing her effectiveness as a personal injury attorney. Her dedication to her clients is evident in her meticulous approach, ensuring that no detail is overlooked in the pursuit of justice. Sharon is an active member of several professional associations, including the Texas Aggie Bar Association, the Christian Trial Lawyers Association, and the Houston Trial Lawyers Association.

These memberships keep her connected with the legal community and informed about the latest developments in personal injury law. Her involvement reflects a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Outside of her legal practice, Sharon engages in community service, supporting local organizations that advocate for victims' rights. Her focus on helping others drives her practice and inspires her ongoing work in the legal field.

Education

University Of Houston

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1991

Texas A&M University - College Station

B.S. (1988) | Psychology

1984

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Injury & Accident Lawyers
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

Texas Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury products liability

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Trial proceedings Negotiating settlements

Professional Associations

Texas Aggie Bar Association

has membership 2017 - Current

Christian Trial Lawyers Association

has membership 2015 - Current

Houston Trial Lawyers Association

has membership 1991 - 1996