Atty. William E. von Behren
William E. von Behren is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, life and health insurance and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving El Segundo, CA · 46+ Years Experience
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About William E. von Behren at a Glance
William E. von Behren is a Member based in El Segundo, California, practicing at Von Behren And Hunter Llp. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, ssd, construction, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1980), Illinois (1981), and California (1982). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1980) and Washington University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serves clients in El Segundo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William E. von Behren
- William E. von Behren is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, life and health insurance and 2 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- William practices at Von Behren & Hunter LLP in El Segundo, CA
Practice Areas Explained
William E. von Behren's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William E. von Behren handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in El Segundo.
Business & Corporate Law in El Segundo
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Social Security Disability in El Segundo
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Construction Law in El Segundo
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Civil Litigation in El Segundo
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Health Care Law in El Segundo
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in El Segundo
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 El Segundo 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 venue, 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.
El Segundo Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a El Segundo-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 El Segundo Choose William E. von Behren
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 E. von Behren's practice in the field of business, ssd, construction, litigation, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
William E. von Behren brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Missouri, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, and Illinois, William E. von Behren can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, ssd, and construction, William E. von Behren can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in El Segundo
A El Segundo-based practice means William E. von Behren 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 E. von Behren Handles in El Segundo
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