Atty. William L. Hames

Atty. William L. Hames

Mr. William L.

Kennewick Kennewick 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About William L. Hames at a glance

William L. Hames is a Shareholder based in Kennewick, Washington, practforg at Hames, Anderson, Whitlow & O'Leary, P.S.. They haand 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Washington (1981). Educated at Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Benton-Franklin County, Washington State. Serands clients in Kennewick, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. William L. Hames is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, litigation, debtor and creditor and 8 other areas of law
  • William has been licensed for 45 years
  • William practices at Hames, Anderson, Whitlow & O'Leary, P.S. in Kennewick, WA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practforg law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Kennewick 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 substantiand 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. Hames's law office located?
William L. Hames's law practice is located in Kennewick, Washington. The firm is Hames, Anderson, Whitlow & O'Leary, P.S.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William L. Hames practiced law?
William L. Hames has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did William L. Hames go to law school?
William L. Hames earned their education at (J.D., 1981).
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What awards or recognition has William L. Hames receiandd?
William L. Hames's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University College of Law
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1981

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