Atty. William J Heaphy

Atty. William J Heaphy

William J Heaphy is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, plaintiffs personal injury, civil rights and 1 other area of law. William received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years.

Holland Holland 62 yrs experience 62 year
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Profile Summary

About William J Heaphy at a glance

William J Heaphy is a Member based in Holland, Michigan, practicing at William J. Heaphy. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1964). Educated at University of Michigan (LL.B., 1964) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan American Bar Association Association of Defense Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Holland, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William J Heaphy is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, plaintiffs personal injury, civil rights and 1 other area of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • William practices at William J. Heaphy in Holland, MI

Practice Areas Explained

William J Heaphy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J Heaphy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William J Heaphy is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William J Heaphy

Where is William J Heaphy's law office located?
William J Heaphy's law practice is located in Holland, Michigan. The firm is William J. Heaphy. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J Heaphy handle?
William J Heaphy focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has William J Heaphy practiced law?
William J Heaphy has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did William J Heaphy go to law school?
William J Heaphy earned their education at (LL.B., 1964); (A.B., 1961).
How can I contact William J Heaphy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William J Heaphy received?
William J Heaphy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Michigan
- 1964
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1964

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