Atty. William Paul Cottrell
William Paul Cottrell is a lawyer. William received a B.A. degree from Drexel University and University of Delaware in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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William Paul Cottrell is a Member based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Tighe & Cottrell, P.A.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar (1983), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1983). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1978) and Drexel University and University of Delaware (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and American (Member: Forum Committee on the Construction Industry Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice Computer Law Business Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Paul Cottrell is a lawyer
- William received a B.A. degree from Drexel University and University of Delaware in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- William practices at Tighe & Cottrell, P.A. in Wilmington, DE
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Why local counsel matters in Delaware
Practicing law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wilmington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware 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 Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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