Atty. William J. Stokan

Atty. William J. Stokan

William J. Stokan is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense law, personal injury plaintiff law, insurance law and 6 other areas of law.

Altoona Altoona 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About William J. Stokan at a glance

William J. Stokan is a Member based in Altoona, Pennsylvania, practicing at Sullivan, Forr, Stokan & Huff. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1976) and LaSalle University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Altoona, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William J. Stokan is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense law, personal injury plaintiff law, insurance law and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices at Sullivan, Forr, Stokan & Huff in Altoona, PA

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Stokan's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

William J. Stokan is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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.

William J. Stokan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

William J. Stokan is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Land Use & Zoning

William J. Stokan is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

William J. Stokan is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William J. Stokan

Where is William J. Stokan's law office located?
William J. Stokan's law practice is located in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The firm is Sullivan, Forr, Stokan & Huff. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Stokan handle?
William J. Stokan focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has William J. Stokan practiced law?
William J. Stokan has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William J. Stokan go to law school?
William J. Stokan earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact William J. Stokan for a consultation?
You can contact William J. Stokan 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 J. Stokan received?
William J. Stokan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1976
B.A.
LaSalle University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976

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