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Distinguished Criminal Defense
Benham J. Sims, III is a highly respected attorney in Louisville, Kentucky, known for his deep commitment to justice and his commanding presence in the courtroom. A former District Court Judge for the 30th Judicial District, Mr. Sims brings a unique perspective to his practice, having viewed cases from both the bench and the defense table. Since returning to private practice, he has dedicated himself to defending the rights of those accused of crimes. His colleagues and clients describe him as an intelligent, professional, and effective litigator who is not afraid to challenge the prosecution. Mr. Sims played a significant role in advocating for legislative changes in Kentucky, notably contributing to the passage of expungement laws that help individuals clear their records and move forward with their lives.
Areas of Expertise
The firm focuses primarily on criminal defense, offering aggressive representation for a wide variety of charges. Key practice areas include:
- Criminal Defense Lawyers: Handling all levels of criminal cases, from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
- DUI/DWI Defense Lawyers: Expertly challenging breathalyzer results and field sobriety tests to protect clients’ driving privileges.
- Drug Crime Defense Lawyers: Representing individuals facing possession, trafficking, and manufacturing charges.
- Violent Crime Defense Lawyers: Defending against assault, domestic violence, and weapons charges.
- Personal Injury Lawyers: Leveraging his trial experience to fight for victims of accidents and negligence.
Located in The 600 Building
Benham J. Sims, III is located at 600 West Main Street, in the historic The 600 Building. This prime downtown location places the firm directly across from the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts and just a short walk from the Hall of Justice. The office provides a professional and confidential environment where clients can seek counsel during their most difficult times. With a perfect 5.0 rating from many clients, Benham Sims is recognized as one of Louisville’s premier defense attorneys.
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Expungements, Felony Defense, Domestic Violence
Address & Location
600 W Main St Ste 300, Louisville, KY 40202
Building Location
The office is located in The 600 Building, a historic multi-story brick office building on West Main Street. It is situated directly across from the Kentucky Center for the Arts and features a distinctive architectural style common to the West Main Street Preservation District.
Suite Access
The office is in Suite 300 on the 3rd floor. Access is via the main lobby elevators.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available on Main Street. There are also several public garages nearby, including the 6th and Main Garage.
Public Transit
The location is well-served by TARC bus routes running along Main Street and Market Street.
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