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Atty. William L. Dowell

Atty. William L. Dowell

William L. Dowell is a lawyer practicing general practice.

Longview Longview 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About William L. Dowell at a glance

William L. Dowell is a Member based in Longview, Washington, practicing at William L. Dowell. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Washington (1966). Educated at University of Washington (LL.B., 1966) and Centralia College (A.A. University, 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cowlitz County, Washington State and American Bar Associations Washington State Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Longview, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William L. Dowell is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • William received a A.A. degree from Centralia College in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • William practices at William L. Dowell in Longview, WA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Where is William L. Dowell's law office located?
William L. Dowell's law practice is located in Longview, Washington. The firm is William L. Dowell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William L. Dowell practiced law?
William L. Dowell has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did William L. Dowell go to law school?
William L. Dowell earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (A.A. University, 1962).
How can I contact William L. Dowell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William L. Dowell received?
William L. Dowell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

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Education

LL.B.
University of Washington
- 1966
A.A. University
Centralia College
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1966

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