Atty. William W. Rittenhouse

Atty. William W. Rittenhouse

Mr. William W.

Austin Austin 60 yrs experience 60 year
Call (737) 843-0217 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William W. Rittenhouse at a glance

William W. Rittenhouse is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at William W. Rittenhouse, P.C.. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Western District Court US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Texas W (1966). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1966) and University of Texas (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William W. Rittenhouse is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family, probate and 8 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1964, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • William practices at William W. Rittenhouse, P.C. in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

William W. Rittenhouse's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William W. Rittenhouse

Where is William W. Rittenhouse's law office located?
William W. Rittenhouse's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is William W. Rittenhouse, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William W. Rittenhouse handle?
William W. Rittenhouse focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William W. Rittenhouse practiced law?
William W. Rittenhouse has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did William W. Rittenhouse go to law school?
William W. Rittenhouse earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact William W. Rittenhouse for a consultation?
You can contact William W. Rittenhouse 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. Rittenhouse received?
William W. Rittenhouse's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
University of Texas
- 1966
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Western District Court US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Texas W
Admitted: 1966

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