Atty. William Starnes Beatty

Atty. William Starnes Beatty

William Starnes Beatty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Glen Carbon Glen Carbon 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About William Starnes Beatty at a glance

William Starnes Beatty is a Member based in Glen Carbon, Illinois, practicing at Beatty & Motil Attorneys at Law. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976) and Missouri (1992). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1976) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tri-City (President, 1995-1996) and Madison County (President, 1984-1985) Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Glen Carbon, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Starnes Beatty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices at Beatty & Motil Attorneys at Law in Glen Carbon, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William Starnes Beatty's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

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

William Starnes Beatty is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Glen Carbon 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Starnes Beatty

Where is William Starnes Beatty's law office located?
William Starnes Beatty's law practice is located in Glen Carbon, Illinois. The firm is Beatty & Motil Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Starnes Beatty handle?
William Starnes Beatty focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William Starnes Beatty practiced law?
William Starnes Beatty has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William Starnes Beatty go to law school?
William Starnes Beatty earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact William Starnes Beatty for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Starnes Beatty received?
William Starnes Beatty's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1976
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976
Missouri
Admitted: 1992

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