Biography
Simone was born in Las Vegas, Nevada and is a proud graduate of Bishop Gorman High School. Simone played Division I volleyball at the University of Missouri, Kansas City for two years, but after a career-ending knee injury, she moved back home and graduated from UNLV with a Bachelors Degree in criminal justice. After completing her undergraduate studies, Simone attended the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California, where she obtained her Juris Doctorate. Simone went on to pass the Nevada bar and become a licensed attorney at 25 years old.
Simone began her career working in family law. Her main focus was representing and defending parents that were accused of abusing or neglecting their children. After 8 years, Simone joined the District Attorney’s Office as a Deputy District Attorney where she worked in both the child welfare and child support arenas. Simone then joined Bighorn Law where she got to combine her two passions –bringing justice to those who need it most, and as a former athlete, being able to work as part of a team.
In her free time, Simone loves spending time with her husband, their two children, and their dogs.