Atty. William D Simon
Mr. William D Simon is a lawyer practicing debt & lending agreements, corporate law, business transactions and 3 other areas of law.
Business Transactions & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 47+ Years Experience
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About William D Simon at a Glance
William D Simon is an Owner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Foster Garvey PC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1979). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1978) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William D Simon
- Mr. William D Simon is a lawyer practicing debt & lending agreements, corporate law, business transactions and 3 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years
- William practices at Foster Garvey PC in Washington, DC
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William D Simon's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William D Simon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Estate Planning & Probate in Washington
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
William D Simon is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in District of Columbia →
Business & Corporate Law in Washington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William D Simon is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
Tax Law in Washington
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
William D Simon is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in District of Columbia →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Washington
William D Simon is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose William D Simon
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 D Simon's practice in the field of estate planning, business, tax, and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
William D Simon brings 47+ 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 estate planning, business, and tax, William D Simon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means William D Simon 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 D Simon Handles in Washington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William D Simon has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact William D Simon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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