Atty. William A. Whitten

Atty. William A. Whitten

William A. Whitten is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law.

Lebanon Lebanon 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About William A. Whitten at a glance

William A. Whitten is an Associate based in Lebanon, New Hampshire, practicing at Decato Law Office, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate, bankruptcy, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1982), U.S. Supreme Court (1992), and Vermont (1993). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1982) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Lebanon, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William A. Whitten is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law
  • William A. received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1969, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • William A. practices at Decato Law Office, P.C. in Lebanon, NH

Practice Areas Explained

William A. Whitten's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William A. Whitten handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

William A. Whitten is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New Hampshire →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William A. Whitten is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Hampshire →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Hampshire

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William A. Whitten

Where is William A. Whitten's law office located?
William A. Whitten's law practice is located in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The firm is Decato Law Office, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. Whitten handle?
William A. Whitten focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate, bankruptcy, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has William A. Whitten practiced law?
William A. Whitten has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did William A. Whitten go to law school?
William A. Whitten earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact William A. Whitten for a consultation?
You can contact William A. Whitten 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 William A. Whitten received?
William A. Whitten's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 1982
B.A.
University of Vermont
- 1969

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992
Vermont
Admitted: 1993

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