Atty. William W. Kannel

Atty. William W. Kannel

William W. Kannel is a lawyer practicing public finance & tax exempt finance, chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy and 12 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About William W. Kannel at a glance

William W. Kannel is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, trusts, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals (1985). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1985) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William W. Kannel is a lawyer practicing public finance & tax exempt finance, chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy and 12 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • William practices at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

William W. Kannel's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

William W. Kannel is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William W. Kannel

Where is William W. Kannel's law office located?
William W. Kannel's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William W. Kannel handle?
William W. Kannel focuses on chapter 7, trusts, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has William W. Kannel practiced law?
William W. Kannel has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did William W. Kannel go to law school?
William W. Kannel earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact William W. Kannel for a consultation?
You can contact William W. Kannel 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 W. Kannel received?
William W. Kannel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1985
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1985

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