Atty. William H. Benz

Atty. William H. Benz

William H. Benz is a lawyer.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (415) 857-9729 Book Appointment

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About William H. Benz at a glance

William H. Benz is an attorney based in Palo Alto, California. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in California (1971). Educated at U of San Francisco SOL San Francisco CA Allegheny Coll Meadville PA (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William H. Benz is a lawyer
  • William received a degree from U of San Francisco SOL, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • William practices in Palo Alto, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Palo Alto 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 andnue, 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.

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Where is William H. Benz's law office located?
William H. Benz's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William H. Benz practiced law?
William H. Benz has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
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What awards or recognition has William H. Benz received?
William H. Benz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

U of San Francisco SOL San Francisco CA Allegheny Coll Meadville PA
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1971

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