Atty. William Joseph Baron

Atty. William Joseph Baron

William Joseph Baron is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, insurance, trial practice and 1 other area of law. William received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About William Joseph Baron at a glance

William Joseph Baron is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Duane Morris LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Northern District (1983) and Washington (2023). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1983) and Stanford University (A.B., 1980). Active member of Professional Activities •Certified Appellate Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Joseph Baron is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, insurance, trial practice and 1 other area of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • William practices at Duane Morris LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Joseph Baron's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Joseph Baron 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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Civil Litigation

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

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

William Joseph Baron is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in California →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

William Joseph Baron is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Joseph Baron

Where is William Joseph Baron's law office located?
William Joseph Baron's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Duane Morris LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Joseph Baron handle?
William Joseph Baron focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Joseph Baron practiced law?
William Joseph Baron has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did William Joseph Baron go to law school?
William Joseph Baron earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (A.B., 1980).
How can I contact William Joseph Baron for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1983
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Northern District
Admitted: 1983
Washington
Admitted: 2023

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