Atty. David Harrison Williams

Atty. David Harrison Williams

David Harrison Williams is a lawyer practicing trust, family law, domestic relations and 14 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Defiance Defiance 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About David Harrison Williams at a glance

David Harrison Williams is a City Atty. based in Defiance, Ohio. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1976) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1979). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1976) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Defiance, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Harrison Williams is a lawyer practicing trust, family law, domestic relations and 14 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • David practices in Defiance, OH

Practice Areas Explained

David Harrison Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Harrison Williams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David Harrison Williams is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Defiance are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Harrison Williams

Where is David Harrison Williams's law office located?
David Harrison Williams's law practice is located in Defiance, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Harrison Williams handle?
David Harrison Williams focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has David Harrison Williams practiced law?
David Harrison Williams has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did David Harrison Williams go to law school?
David Harrison Williams earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact David Harrison Williams for a consultation?
You can contact David Harrison Williams directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Harrison Williams received?
David Harrison Williams's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1976
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1979

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