Atty. William L. Senter

Atty. William L. Senter

William (Bill) Senter has been a partner with Hutchens Law Firm since 1994. His areas of practice include personal injury, workers’ comp, mediation, and arbitration.

Fayetteville Fayetteville 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About William L. Senter at a glance

William L. Senter is a Partner based in Fayetteville, North Carolina, practicing at Hutchens Law Firm LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, and adr. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1975). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D. Phi, 1975) and University of North Carolina (B.S. Morehead, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cumberland County Bar Association North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Advocates for Justice. Serands clients in Fayetteville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William (Bill) Senter has been a partner with Hutchens Law Firm since 1994
  • His areas of practice include personal injury, workers’ comp, mediation, and arbitration
  • Originally from Raeford, NC, Bill has been successfully handling cases for clients throughout North Carolina since heading to Fayetteville after graduating law school
  • While he still daydreams about playing professional baseball, his true passion lies in providing quality, caring legal service for every client
  • Bill believes that clients appreciate candor, no matter what the situation. “Being upfront and honest with clients helps to establish a relationship of trust that, I believe, is the foundation for success.” – William Senter Awards and Recognitions: Selected* by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© - Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (2015-present) Memberships and Affiliations: DRC Certified Mediator (present) Cumberland County Bar Association (present) Cumberland County Bar Association | Dispute Resolution Committee (present) North Carolina State Bar (present) North Carolina Advocates for Justice (present)

Practice Areas Explained

William L. Senter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William L. Senter 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.

William L. Senter is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William L. Senter is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in North Carolina →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

William L. Senter is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William L. Senter

Where is William L. Senter's law office located?
William L. Senter's law practice is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The firm is Hutchens Law Firm LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William L. Senter handle?
William L. Senter focuses on personal injury, workers comp, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has William L. Senter practiced law?
William L. Senter has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did William L. Senter go to law school?
William L. Senter earned their education at (J.D. Phi, 1975); (B.S. Morehead, 1972).
How can I contact William L. Senter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William L. Senter received?
William L. Senter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Phi
Wake Forest University School of Law
- 1975
B.S. Morehead
University of North Carolina
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1975

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