Atty. William James Keyes

Atty. William James Keyes

William James Keyes is a lawyer practicing real estate law, civil litigation, bankruptcy and 52 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Coon Rapids, MN · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About William James Keyes at a Glance

William James Keyes is an Associate based in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, practicing at Nash Law Firm, PLLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on residential, trusts, probate, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1987). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Colorado (B.A., 1981). Active member of Anoka County, Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Coon Rapids, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About William James Keyes

  • William James Keyes is a lawyer practicing real estate law, civil litigation, bankruptcy and 52 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • William practices at Nash Law Firm, PLLC in Coon Rapids, MN

Practice Areas Explained

William James Keyes's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William James Keyes handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Coon Rapids.

Residential Real Estate in Coon Rapids

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Trusts in Coon Rapids

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Probate in Coon Rapids

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Real Estate Law in Coon Rapids

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Coon Rapids

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Coon Rapids

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Coon Rapids are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Coon Rapids Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Coon Rapids-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About William James Keyes

Where is William James Keyes's law office located?
William James Keyes's law practice is located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. The firm is Nash Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William James Keyes handle?
William James Keyes focuses on residential, trusts, probate, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has William James Keyes practiced law?
William James Keyes has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did William James Keyes go to law school?
William James Keyes earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact William James Keyes for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Coon Rapids Choose William James Keyes

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish William James Keyes's practice in the field of residential, trusts, probate, real estate, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

William James Keyes brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering residential, trusts, and probate, William James Keyes can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Coon Rapids

A Coon Rapids-based practice means William James Keyes attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues William James Keyes Handles in Coon Rapids

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William James Keyes has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact William James Keyes directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1985
B.A.
University of Colorado
- 1981

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1987

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