Atty. William Knight Conkin

Atty. William Knight Conkin

Mr. William Knight Conkin is a lawyer practicing insurance services - coverage and bad faith litigation, appellate advocacy and post-trial practice, insurance.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About William Knight Conkin at a glance

William Knight Conkin is a litigation, insurance, and appellate attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986) and Pennsylvania (1995). Educated at South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas (J.D., 1985) and Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Associations & Memberships • Pennsylvania Bar Association • Texas State Bar. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William Knight Conkin is a lawyer practicing insurance services - coverage and bad faith litigation, appellate advocacy and post-trial practice, insurance
  • William received a B.S. degree from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana in 1972, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • William practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

William Knight Conkin's Areas of Practice

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

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 Knight Conkin is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Appellate Practice

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

William Knight Conkin is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Philadelphia 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 Knight Conkin

Where is William Knight Conkin's law office located?
William Knight Conkin's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Knight Conkin handle?
William Knight Conkin focuses on litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has William Knight Conkin practiced law?
William Knight Conkin has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did William Knight Conkin go to law school?
William Knight Conkin earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact William Knight Conkin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Knight Conkin received?
William Knight Conkin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas
- 1985
B.S.
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1986
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995

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