Atty. William Brian McKinney

Atty. William Brian McKinney

William Brian McKinney is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, commercial law. William received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1973, and has been licensed for 38 years.

San Diego San Diego 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About William Brian McKinney at a glance

William Brian McKinney is a business and bankruptcy attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in California (1988), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1988), and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1989). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1988) and University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Brian McKinney is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, commercial law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1973, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • William practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Brian McKinney's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Brian McKinney is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

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 San Diego 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Brian McKinney

Where is William Brian McKinney's law office located?
William Brian McKinney's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Brian McKinney handle?
William Brian McKinney focuses on business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Brian McKinney practiced law?
William Brian McKinney has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did William Brian McKinney go to law school?
William Brian McKinney earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact William Brian McKinney for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1988
B.A.
University of California at San Diego
- 1973

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1989

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