Christopher J. Simmons

A highly regarded plaintiff's trial attorney, Christopher J. Simmons is a founding partner at Lyons & Simmons, LLP. He represents people in cases involving catastrophic injury and wrongful death across the country. Held in high regard by his fellow attorneys and peers for both his successful track record and high degree of ethics, Mr. Simmons has received a great deal of recognition from his colleagues. His honors and awards include: National Law Journal's “Trailblazer” Award (given to the top lawyers in the country), Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers (2020-2023), Best Lawyers in America (2021-2023), D Magazine Best Lawyers in Dallas (2019, 2021-2023), and Thompson Reuters Super Lawyers (2022). Simmons is also a Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. 

Mr. Simmons focusses his practice on catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases. He represents people who have been harmed by the negligence of corporations. Simmons has successfully handled cases arising from oil and gas disasters, aviation crashes, product defects, worksite explosions, worksite electrocutions, factory and industrial site disasters, commercial motor vehicle crashes, and a host of other disasters that have altered the lives of people. Over the course of his career, Mr. Simmons has obtained record-breaking verdicts and settlements for his clients.