Atty. William R. Ellis

Atty. William R. Ellis

William R. Ellis is a lawyer practicing emergency response & crisis management, energy and health & safety, insurance coverage and 10 other areas of law.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About William R. Ellis at a glance

William R. Ellis is a Member based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at William R. Ellis, LLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Supreme Court of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, (1975), Supreme Court of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1985), and Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. Dis (1985). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (JD, 1975) and University of Dayton B.A. 1970 One semester at the University of Hamburg University of Dayton B.A. Germany University of Dayton B.A. Duquesne University School of Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cincinnati Bar Association Ohio State Bar Association DRI OACTA. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William R. Ellis is a lawyer practicing emergency response & crisis management, energy and health & safety, insurance coverage and 10 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • William practices at William R. Ellis, LLC in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

William R. Ellis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William R. Ellis 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 R. Ellis is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William R. Ellis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Class Action

William R. Ellis is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Ohio →

Product Liability

William R. Ellis is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William R. Ellis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William R. Ellis

Where is William R. Ellis's law office located?
William R. Ellis's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is William R. Ellis, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William R. Ellis handle?
William R. Ellis focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has William R. Ellis practiced law?
William R. Ellis has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did William R. Ellis go to law school?
William R. Ellis earned their education at (JD, 1975); (—).
How can I contact William R. Ellis for a consultation?
You can contact William R. Ellis directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William R. Ellis received?
William R. Ellis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Duquesne University School of Law
- 1975
University of Dayton B.A. 1970 One semester at the University of Hamburg University of Dayton B.A. Germany University of Dayton B.A. Duquesne University School of Law
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court,
Admitted: 1975
Supreme Court of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. Dis
Admitted: 1985

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