Atty. Keith E. McWilliams
Keith E. McWilliams is a lawyer practicing commercial law, bankruptcy law, litigation.
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Keith E. McWilliams is a business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Palm Desert, California. They have 76+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1950. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1950), U.S. Supreme Court (1970), and California (Inactive) (1973). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1950) and Drake University (B.A., 1948). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Palm Desert, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Keith E. McWilliams is a lawyer practicing commercial law, bankruptcy law, litigation
- Keith received a B.A. degree from Drake University in 1948, and has been licensed for 76 years
- Keith practices in Palm Desert, CA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Keith E. McWilliams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Keith E. McWilliams is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Keith E. McWilliams is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Keith E. McWilliams is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palm Desert are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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