Atty. William F. Bavinger

Atty. William F. Bavinger

William F. Bavinger is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate finance and securities, audit committee counseling and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About William F. Bavinger at a glance

William F. Bavinger is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1968), Missouri (1976), and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Tax Court U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1968) and Yale University (B.E., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William F. Bavinger is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate finance and securities, audit committee counseling and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.E. degree from Yale University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • William practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

William F. Bavinger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William F. Bavinger 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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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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 andnue, 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 F. Bavinger

Where is William F. Bavinger's law office located?
William F. Bavinger's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William F. Bavinger handle?
William F. Bavinger focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has William F. Bavinger practiced law?
William F. Bavinger has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did William F. Bavinger go to law school?
William F. Bavinger earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.E., 1965).
How can I contact William F. Bavinger for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William F. Bavinger received?
William F. Bavinger's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1968
B.E.
Yale University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1968
Missouri
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Tax Court U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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