Atty. William Patrick Gavin
William Patrick Gavin is a lawyer practicing personal injury, federal employers liability act, toxic tort and 7 other areas of law. William received a A.B. degree from St.
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William Patrick Gavin is a Member based in Belleville, Illinois, practicing at Gavin Law Firm. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980), Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. District (1982), Tennessee (2009), and Arkansas (2012). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1980) and St. Louis University (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St, Louis St, and Clair County (Director, 1984-1985), Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. Serves clients in Belleville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Patrick Gavin is a lawyer practicing personal injury, federal employers liability act, toxic tort and 7 other areas of law
- William received a A.B. degree from St. Louis University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- William practices at Gavin Law Firm in Belleville, IL
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William Patrick Gavin's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Patrick Gavin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 Patrick Gavin is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
William Patrick Gavin is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William Patrick Gavin is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
William Patrick Gavin is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William Patrick Gavin is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Belleville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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