Atty. William Baus

Atty. William Baus

Mr. William Baus is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, landlord & tenant, real estate and 2 other areas of law.

Bloomington Bloomington 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Land Use & Zoning & More Attorney · Serving Bloomington, IN · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About William Baus at a Glance

William Baus is a Member based in Bloomington, Indiana, practicing at J. William Baus. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1993). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Evansville (B.A., 1967). Serves clients in Bloomington, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About William Baus

  • Mr. William Baus is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, landlord & tenant, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Evansville in 1967, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • William practices at J. William Baus in Bloomington, IN

Practice Areas Explained

William Baus's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Baus handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bloomington.

Real Estate Law in Bloomington

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

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Land Use & Zoning in Bloomington

William Baus is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Indiana →

Landlord & Tenant in Bloomington

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

William Baus is one of 22,207 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bloomington

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

Bloomington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bloomington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About William Baus

Where is William Baus's law office located?
William Baus's law practice is located in Bloomington, Indiana. The firm is J. William Baus. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Baus handle?
William Baus focuses on real estate, zoning, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has William Baus practiced law?
William Baus has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did William Baus go to law school?
William Baus earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact William Baus for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bloomington Choose William Baus

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish William Baus's practice in the field of real estate, zoning, and landlord/tenant.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

William Baus brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate, zoning, and landlord/tenant, William Baus can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Bloomington

A Bloomington-based practice means William Baus attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues William Baus Handles in Bloomington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William Baus has experience with under Indiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact William Baus directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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William Baus's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law
- 1991
B.A.
University of Evansville
- 1967

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Indiana
Admitted: 1993

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