Atty. William Hoch
Bill Hoch has been an employment law attorney for 25 years. For most his career, Bill has focused on representing companies trying to manage the workforce and defend against employee lawsuits.
Profile Summary
About William Hoch at a glance
William Hoch is an Of Counsel based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at The Wagner Law Group. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1993), New Hampshire (1994), U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1994), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1995). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1993) and Williams College (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Bill Hoch has been an employment law attorney for 25 years
- For most his career, Bill has focused on representing companies trying to manage the workforce and defend against employee lawsuits
- He has successfully defended employment law cases before state and federal agencies, trial courts, and appellate courts
- As an employee situation unfolds, his experience will help you evaluate which management decisions may help improve your chance of success if sued and which decisions could prove harmful
- In addition to his trial work, Bill has advised companies about HR practices and employment law as a lawyer in a firm and as in-house counsel
- After almost 15 years in-house, he understands the employer’s perspective on managing a workforce
- Bill’s in-house experience allows him to help you craft practical solutions to employment law and HR problems
- He can help you move to a solution and resolution quickly so you can move forward with your business
- Bill is an investigator and trainer certified by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
- He has conducted investigations into a broad range of employee misconduct and provided training and spoken on numerous topics of interest to employers including workplace discrimination and harassment, duties of a manager, and managing difficult employees
- Beyond Bill’s legal experience, he recently returned to Boston University School of Theology and earned his Master of Divinity
- Bill works part-time as a pastor in the Woburn United Methodist Church and a Chaplain to the homeless community in Waltham
- Bill loves to be outside, with his wife and two sons, hiking in the mountains, camping, skiing, working around the house, and walking the dog
Practice Areas Explained
William Hoch's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Hoch handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
William Hoch is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William Hoch is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William Hoch is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Looking for additional Massachusetts attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Boston or all attorneys in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about William Hoch
Where is William Hoch's law office located?
What practice areas does William Hoch handle?
How long has William Hoch practiced law?
Where did William Hoch go to law school?
How can I contact William Hoch for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.