Atty. William W. Schofield, Jr

Atty. William W. Schofield, Jr

William W. Schofield, Jr is a lawyer practicing energy & utilities, financial markets and services, defective and dangerous products and 3 other areas of law.

San Francisco San Francisco 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (424) 281-0553 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William W. Schofield, Jr at a glance

William W. Schofield, Jr is a personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and energy attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in California (1974). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1974) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William W. Schofield, Jr is a lawyer practicing energy & utilities, financial markets and services, defective and dangerous products and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • William practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William W. Schofield, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William W. Schofield, Jr 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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Product Liability

William W. Schofield, Jr is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

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

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

William W. Schofield, Jr is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 San Francisco 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 W. Schofield, Jr

Where is William W. Schofield, Jr's law office located?
William W. Schofield, Jr's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William W. Schofield, Jr handle?
William W. Schofield, Jr focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William W. Schofield, Jr practiced law?
William W. Schofield, Jr has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did William W. Schofield, Jr go to law school?
William W. Schofield, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact William W. Schofield, Jr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William W. Schofield, Jr received?
William W. Schofield, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1974
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974

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