Atty. William Hunt Woods

Atty. William Hunt Woods

William Hunt Woods is a lawyer practicing litigation, fidelity and surety, insurance and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Columbus Columbus 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About William Hunt Woods at a glance

William Hunt Woods is a Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at McNamara and McNamara, L.L.P.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1973), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and Northern District of Ohio (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1980), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (2010). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1973) and The Ohio State University (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus, Ohio State and American (Member, Sections of: Tort and Insurance Practice Vice Chairman, Fidelity and Surety Law Committee, 1986-1991, 1993-1998) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Hunt Woods is a lawyer practicing litigation, fidelity and surety, insurance and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • William practices at McNamara and McNamara, L.L.P. in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

William Hunt Woods's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Hunt Woods 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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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Hunt Woods

Where is William Hunt Woods's law office located?
William Hunt Woods's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is McNamara and McNamara, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Hunt Woods handle?
William Hunt Woods focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has William Hunt Woods practiced law?
William Hunt Woods has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did William Hunt Woods go to law school?
William Hunt Woods earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1968).
How can I contact William Hunt Woods for a consultation?
You can contact William Hunt Woods directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Hunt Woods received?
William Hunt Woods's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1973
B.S.
The Ohio State University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2010

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