Atty. William Franklin Nelson
Mr. William Franklin Nelson is a lawyer practicing wrongful death, personal injury, medical malpractice and 4 other areas of law.
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William Franklin Nelson is a Member based in Vancouver, Washington, practicing at Baumgartner, Wagner & Jahn, PLLC. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (1968). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1968) and University of Washington (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clark County and Washington State Bar Associations Washington State Association for Justice. Serands clients in Vancouver, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William Franklin Nelson is a lawyer practicing wrongful death, personal injury, medical malpractice and 4 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
- William practices at Baumgartner, Wagner & Jahn, PLLC in Vancouver, WA
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
William Franklin Nelson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Washington →
William Franklin Nelson is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Washington →
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.
William Franklin Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William Franklin Nelson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →
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Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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