Atty. William James Foland

Atty. William James Foland

William James Foland is a lawyer practicing commercial & business litigation, employment litigation, insurance practice and 3 other areas of law. William received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About William James Foland at a glance

William James Foland is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on employment, business, product liability, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Missouri U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. District Court, Western District of (1973). Educated at University of Denver College of Law (J.D., 1973) and Duke University (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William James Foland is a lawyer practicing commercial & business litigation, employment litigation, insurance practice and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • William practices in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

William James Foland's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

William James Foland is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William James Foland is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Product Liability

William James Foland is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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William James Foland is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

William James Foland is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William James Foland

Where is William James Foland's law office located?
William James Foland's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William James Foland handle?
William James Foland focuses on employment, business, product liability, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has William James Foland practiced law?
William James Foland has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did William James Foland go to law school?
William James Foland earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact William James Foland for a consultation?
You can contact William James Foland 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 James Foland received?
William James Foland's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver College of Law
- 1973
A.B.
Duke University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. District Court, Western District of
Admitted: 1973

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