Atty. William Johnson Flotow

Atty. William Johnson Flotow

William Johnson Flotow is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, estate planning, criminal law and 7 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Indiana University, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Palatine Palatine 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About William Johnson Flotow at a glance

William Johnson Flotow is a Member based in Palatine, Illinois, practicing at William J. Flotow. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1967) and Illinois (1968). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1967) and Indiana University B.S. (—). Serands clients in Palatine, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Johnson Flotow is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, estate planning, criminal law and 7 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Indiana University, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • William practices at William J. Flotow in Palatine, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William Johnson Flotow's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

William Johnson Flotow is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Illinois →

Trusts

William Johnson Flotow is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →

Probate

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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 Johnson Flotow is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

William Johnson Flotow is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Johnson Flotow

Where is William Johnson Flotow's law office located?
William Johnson Flotow's law practice is located in Palatine, Illinois. The firm is William J. Flotow. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Johnson Flotow handle?
William Johnson Flotow focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William Johnson Flotow practiced law?
William Johnson Flotow has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did William Johnson Flotow go to law school?
William Johnson Flotow earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (—).
How can I contact William Johnson Flotow for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law
- 1967
Indiana University B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1967
Illinois
Admitted: 1968

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