Atty. William Bruce Wachter

Atty. William Bruce Wachter

William Bruce Wachter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, litigation (commercial & business), school law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Pittsburg State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Pittsburg Pittsburg 42 Years Experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About William Bruce Wachter at a glance

William Bruce Wachter is a Member based in Pittsburg, Kansas, practicing at Wilbert and Towner, P.A.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, civil rights, and education. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1984). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1983) and Pittsburg State University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Crawford County and Kansas Bar Associations. Serves clients in Pittsburg, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Bruce Wachter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, litigation (commercial & business), school law and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Pittsburg State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William practices at Wilbert and Towner, P.A. in Pittsburg, KS

Practice Areas Explained

William Bruce Wachter's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

William Bruce Wachter is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Kansas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William Bruce Wachter is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kansas →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

William Bruce Wachter is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Kansas →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

William Bruce Wachter is one of 21,546 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Kansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Bruce Wachter

Where is William Bruce Wachter's law office located?
William Bruce Wachter's law practice is located in Pittsburg, Kansas. The firm is Wilbert and Towner, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Bruce Wachter handle?
William Bruce Wachter focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, civil rights, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has William Bruce Wachter practiced law?
William Bruce Wachter has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William Bruce Wachter go to law school?
William Bruce Wachter earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact William Bruce Wachter for a consultation?
You can contact William Bruce Wachter 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 Bruce Wachter received?
William Bruce Wachter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1983
B.A.
Pittsburg State University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1984

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