Atty. William C Basil

Atty. William C Basil

William C Basil is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, financial services and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Union College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Washington Washington 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (305) 404-8250

Profile Summary

About William C Basil at a glance

William C Basil is a Shareholder based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1981). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1981) and Union College (B.S., 1978). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William C Basil is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, financial services and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Union College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • William practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

William C Basil's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William C Basil 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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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William C Basil

Where is William C Basil's law office located?
William C Basil's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William C Basil handle?
William C Basil focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has William C Basil practiced law?
William C Basil has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did William C Basil go to law school?
William C Basil earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact William C Basil for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1981
B.S.
Union College
- 1978

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981

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