Atty. John E. Williams, Jr.

Atty. John E. Williams, Jr.

John E. Williams, Jr. is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, slip and fall, wrongful death and 6 other areas of law.

Princeton Princeton 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About John E. Williams, Jr. at a glance

John E. Williams, Jr. is a Principal based in Princeton, West Virginia, practicing at John (Jay) Williams. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on drug crimes, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and real estate. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1988). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1988) and East Tennessee State University (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of West Virginia State and American Bar Associations West Virginia State Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Princeton, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John E. Williams, Jr. is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, slip and fall, wrongful death and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from East Tennessee State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • John practices at John (Jay) Williams in Princeton, WV

Practice Areas Explained

John E. Williams, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Drug Crimes

John E. Williams, Jr. is one of 6,966 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in West Virginia →

Wrongful Death

John E. Williams, Jr. is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in West Virginia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John E. Williams, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in West Virginia →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

John E. Williams, Jr. is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in West Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John E. Williams, Jr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in West Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Princeton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia 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 West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John E. Williams, Jr.

Where is John E. Williams, Jr.'s law office located?
John E. Williams, Jr.'s law practice is located in Princeton, West Virginia. The firm is John (Jay) Williams. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E. Williams, Jr. handle?
John E. Williams, Jr. focuses on drug crimes, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has John E. Williams, Jr. practiced law?
John E. Williams, Jr. has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did John E. Williams, Jr. go to law school?
John E. Williams, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact John E. Williams, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John E. Williams, Jr. received?
John E. Williams, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1988
B.S.
East Tennessee State University
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1988

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