Atty. William Simon

Atty. William Simon

William Simon is a lawyer practicing civil practice, estate law, trust law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Union College in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Rancho Santa Fe Rancho Santa Fe 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About William Simon at a glance

William Simon is a trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Rancho Santa Fe, California. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in New York (1974). Educated at George Washington University (LL.M. Suffolk, 1974) and Union College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rancho Santa Fe, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Simon is a lawyer practicing civil practice, estate law, trust law and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Union College in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • William practices in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Simon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Simon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

William Simon is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

William Simon is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

William Simon is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

William Simon is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

William Simon is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Simon

Where is William Simon's law office located?
William Simon's law practice is located in Rancho Santa Fe, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Simon handle?
William Simon focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Simon practiced law?
William Simon has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did William Simon go to law school?
William Simon earned their education at (LL.M. Suffolk, 1974); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact William Simon for a consultation?
You can contact William Simon 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 Simon received?
William Simon's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Suffolk
George Washington University
- 1974
B.A.
Union College
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1974

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