Fort Myers Attorney DAvid Sims Elected to NAMI Lee County Board of Directors

FORT MYERS, Fla. - April 23, 2015 - PRLog -- The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney L. David Sims was elected to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Lee County Board of Directors. NAMI Lee County is an affiliate of the Florida and National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for those affected by mental illnesses. NAMI provides free education and support programs for individuals, family members, providers and general public in Lee County.

Sims is a Florida Bar Board Certified Marital and Family Lawyer, a Certified Family Mediator and Chair of the firm's Divorce, Marital and Family practice. He concentrates his practice in all areas of divorce, marital and family law, including dissolution of marriage, adoption, paternity, mediation, and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. He is also AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Sims has been named to Florida Super Lawyers® magazine for six consecutive years (2009-2014).

Sims is a member of the Florida Adoption Council, the Association of Family Law Professionals, and the Florida Chapter of the Association of Family Law and Conciliation Courts.

Sims received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida (B.A.E., with honors, 1972) and his law degree from the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1975). He can be reached at 239.344.1119 or via email at david.sims@henlaw.com.

Since 1924, Henderson Franklin has been assisting clients build their homes, businesses and communities in Southwest Florida. Henderson Franklin is the largest, locally-based law firm between Tampa and Miami with over 55 attorneys dedicated to providing a wide range of legal services in the areas of business and tax planning, estate planning, family law, commercial and civil litigation, eminent domain, immigration law, intellectual property, workers' compensation, employment law, real estate, and land use and environmental law. Henderson Franklin operates offices in Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Naples and Sanibel Island. For more information on Sims or Henderson Franklin, visit www.henlaw.com.