JEFFREY B. SIMON | PARTNER Dallas, Texas Phone: (214) 276-7680 Fax: (214) 276-7699 Email: jsimon@seglaw.com

Mesothelioma attorney JEFFREY B. SIMON is a founding partner of Simon, Eddins & Greenstone, LLP. Jeffrey was admitted to the bar in 1993, and is licensed both in Texas and in New York. An experienced and skilled trial attorney, Jeffrey has enjoyed litigating toxic tort and pharmaceutical injury cases for many years.  He graduated from The University of Texas School of Law in 1993. Prior to law school, Jeffrey graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude in 1990 from Colgate University.

Jeffrey has repeatedly been recognized by his peers for his excellence in trial law.  In 2004 and again in 2005, he was recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer in Texas Monthly Magazine, a distinction voted on by his peers.  He has twice been recognized in D Magazine as one of Dallas' Top Lawyers under 40, another peer-voted honor.  Jeffrey also serves on the Board of Directors of the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association.

Areas of Practice:

Toxic Torts
Asbestos Litigation
Pharmaceutical Litigation
Civil Law

Litigation Percentage:

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Texas, 1993
New York, 2005
California, 2008

Education:

The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1993 J.D.
Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, USA, 1990 B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Major:  History

Classes/Seminars Taught:

Asbestos Defense Cases, Mealey's, 2002 – 2003
Page Keeton Civil Trial Conference, 2005
Asbestos Defense Cases, Plaintiffs' Asbestos Litigation Seminar, 2000 and 2003

Honors and Awards:

D Magazine's Top Lawyers Under 40, 2003 - 2004
American Registry of Outstanding Professionals, 2004 – 2007
Texas Super Lawyers 2004 and 2005
Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Dallas County Bar Association
American Trial Lawyers Association
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
ABOTA Fellowship Member
TTLA Vice President
DTLA Board of Directors

Past Employment Positions:

Waters & Kraus, LLP, Partner (2000-2005)
The Simon Law Firm, P.C., President (1997-2002)
Baron & Budd, P.C., Associate (1993-1997)
Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Delta Theta

Birth Information:

1968, Ft. Worth, Texas, United States of America