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Firm attorney Camisha L. Simmons speaks in Wenchang, China in December 2024 at the Galaxy Forum space conference hosted by the International Lunar Observatory Association

On December 11, 2024, firm attorney Camisha L. Simmons spoke in Wenchang, China at the Galaxy Forum space conference hosted by the International Lunar Observatory Association. At the Galaxy Forum she presented on the topic “Space Settlement and Commercialization: Clarifying Private Property Rights.” Though there is a flurry of activity in the race to settle and commercialize space, the...

Simmons Legal PLLC has been named and included in the 2025 Best Law Firms Awards

 Best Law Firms is a renowned award for exceptional law firms. Best Law Firms® has served as a definitive law firm guide and trusted resource for those seeking authoritative legal insight. Through a rigorous, data-driven approach, Best Law Firms identifies firms known for quality, specialized knowledge and commitment to excellence.

Attorney Camisha L. Simmons was named a New York Super Lawyer and Texas Super Lawyer in 2024

Camisha L. Simmons was recognized as a top attorney in both New York and Texas for 2024. She was named both a New York Super Lawyer and Texas Super Lawyer for 2024 by Thomson Reuters. Super Lawyers is a Thomson Reuters rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and...

Firm attorney Camisha L. Simmons published an article in the October 2024 Issue of the ABI Journal titled “The Final Frontier:  Creditors’ Recovery of Assets in Outer Space”

We are amid a new Space Race 2.0.  Many space-faring nations are now in a not-so-veiled competition to establish viable long-term bases, operations, and human settlements on the Moon and other celestial bodies.  And venturing into outer space is no longer only an exploratory and scientific pursuit.  Space is now commercialized.  Space tourism has commenced.  Mining in space to...

Camisha L. Simmons was selected by her peers for inclusion and recognition in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® listing and publication for exceptional work in the area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Determined through Best Lawyers’ transparent Purely Peer Review® research process, the Best Lawyers accolades recognize the top 5% of legal talent in private practice throughout the United States. 

Camisha L. Simmons named a 2023 New York Super Lawyer and Texas Super Lawyer

Camisha L. Simmons has been recognized as a top attorney in both New York and Texas for 2023. She has been named both a New York Super Lawyer and Texas Super Lawyer for 2023 by Thomson Reuters. Super Lawyers is a Thomson Reuters rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high...

Camisha L. Simmons was selected by her peers for inclusion and recognition in the 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America® listing and publication for exceptional work in the area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law. 

Camisha L. Simmons was selected by her peers for inclusion and recognition in the 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America® listing and publication for exceptional work in the area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Best Lawyers® is the oldest and most respected legal rankings company. Determined through Best Lawyers’ transparent Purely...

Firm attorney Camisha L. Simmons will be speaking about the “Fundamentals of Negotiating an Equity LOI” at the Texas Housing Conference in July 2023 in Austin Texas.

Firm attorney Camisha L. Simmons will be speaking at the Texas Housing Conference in July 2023 in Austin Texas. During the session, Ms. Simmons and co-panelists will explore the key areas of an equity letter of intent for a real estate transaction and how to negotiate with the equity provider to assure key terms are agreed upon at the...

Camisha L. Simmons speaks at International Space Development Conference on May 27 & 28, 2023 in Frisco, Texas

On Saturday May 27, 2023 and Sunday, May 28, 2023, Camisha L. Simmons presented on the topic of “Using the Metaverse to Settle Mars” at the International Space Development Conference in Frisco, Texas. The presentation explored the “why,” “how,” and legalities of using the Metaverse to begin settlement of Mars and Outer Space. She was a speaker at the...

Camisha L. Simmons Participates in May 12, 2023 Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers Webinar on “Year 15 Exit Strategy”

Planning and executing a successful Year 15 exit strategy with the General Partner and the Limited Partner starts at the inception of the transaction. From the initial negotiation and drafting of the LOI and other transaction documents and throughout the life of the partnership, year-15 should be kept top-of-mind. This session explored and provided tips and best practices to...