Atty. William L. Combs

Atty. William L. Combs

Mr. William L.

Evanston Evanston 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Evanston, WY · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About William L. Combs at a Glance

William L. Combs is a Member based in Evanston, Wyoming, practicing at Combs Law Office, LLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wyoming (1986) and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Cour (1986). Educated at University of Wyoming College of Law (J.D., 1986) and Knox College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Wyoming State Bar Uinta County and American Bar Associations Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers American Civil Liberties Union The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serves clients in Evanston, WY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About William L. Combs

  • Mr. William L. Combs is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1969, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • William practices at Combs Law Office, LLC in Evanston, WY

Practice Areas Explained

William L. Combs's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Criminal Defense in Evanston

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Family Law in Evanston

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Civil Litigation in Evanston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Evanston

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

Evanston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Evanston-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 L. Combs

Where is William L. Combs's law office located?
William L. Combs's law practice is located in Evanston, Wyoming. The firm is Combs Law Office, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William L. Combs handle?
William L. Combs focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wyoming.
How long has William L. Combs practiced law?
William L. Combs has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
What languages does William L. Combs speak?
William L. Combs provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did William L. Combs go to law school?
William L. Combs earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact William L. Combs for a consultation?
You can contact William L. Combs 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 L. Combs received?
William L. Combs's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Evanston Choose William L. Combs

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 L. Combs's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

William L. Combs brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Cour, William L. Combs can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, family law, and litigation, William L. Combs can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Evanston

A Evanston-based practice means William L. Combs 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 L. Combs Handles in Evanston

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

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

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

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William L. Combs's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Wyoming College of Law
- 1986
B.A.
Knox College
- 1969

Languages Spoken — Legal Services Available In

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wyoming
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Cour
Admitted: 1986

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