Atty. William A. Francis

Atty. William A. Francis

William A. Francis is a lawyer.

Grand Island Grand Island 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About William A. Francis at a glance

William A. Francis is a Member based in Grand Island, Nebraska, practicing at Cunningham, Blackburn, Francis, Brock & Cunningham. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1973) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1973). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1973) and Creighton University (B.S.B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Grand Island, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William A. Francis is a lawyer
  • William received a B.S.B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • William practices at Cunningham, Blackburn, Francis, Brock & Cunningham in Grand Island, NE

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nebraska

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

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Where is William A. Francis's law office located?
William A. Francis's law practice is located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The firm is Cunningham, Blackburn, Francis, Brock & Cunningham. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William A. Francis practiced law?
William A. Francis has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did William A. Francis go to law school?
William A. Francis earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S.B.A., 1970).
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What awards or recognition has William A. Francis received?
William A. Francis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1973
B.S.B.A.
Creighton University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1973

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