Simmons Law Firm is a dedicated legal practice based in Santa Maria, California, specializing in family law, employment law, probate, and civil litigation. Founded by fourth-generation Nipomo resident Amber Simmons, the firm stands out for its fierce advocacy, compassionate counsel, and deep commitment to ensuring clients’ voices are heard throughout the legal process.
The firm combines strong litigation skills with empathetic client-centered service, focusing on high-conflict and emotionally complex cases. Amber Simmons brings a background in politics and a personal understanding of the local community to her practice, offering honest guidance and strategic representation tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. The firm is particularly recognized for its effectiveness in cases involving narcissistic co-parents, wrongful termination, trust disputes, and business dissolutions.
Services Offered
- Divorce
- Child custody
- Restraining orders
- Child support
- Spousal support
- Property division
- Valuation and division of joint businesses
- Wage and hour claims (missed meal and rest breaks; unpaid overtime; improper wage statements)
- Failure to accommodate disability
- Wrongful termination
- Retaliation
- Discrimination
- Harassment
- Will contests
- Trust disputes
- Elder abuse (physical and financial)
- Breach of fiduciary duty
- Undue influence
- Lack of capacity
- Business dissolution
- Contract disputes
- Shareholder derivative claims
- Breach of fiduciary duty of officers
- Real property and neighbor disputes
- Landlord/tenant disputes
