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Seeking refuge from domestic violence, Carla came to Montgomery County. Local gangs soon victimized her, assumed control of her house and she was swept up in a police raid. Luiz Simmons championed Carla, her family, and her case pro-bono. Winning an important legal, and personal, victory for victims of domestic violence
For 40 years, Luiz Simmons has answered the call to protect our vulnerable children and eldery, to empower our single mothers struggling against difficult odds to raise healthy kids, and to insure that men and women injured on the job are treated fairly.