Atty. William Wilson Taft

Atty. William Wilson Taft

William Wilson Taft is a lawyer practicing corporate. William received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1954, and has been licensed for 67 years.

Shaker Heights Shaker Heights 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About William Wilson Taft at a glance

William Wilson Taft is a business attorney based in Shaker Heights, Ohio. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1959). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1959) and Amherst College (B.A., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Shaker Heights, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Wilson Taft is a lawyer practicing corporate
  • William received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1954, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • William practices in Shaker Heights, OH

Practice Areas Explained

William Wilson Taft's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Common questions about William Wilson Taft

Where is William Wilson Taft's law office located?
William Wilson Taft's law practice is located in Shaker Heights, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Wilson Taft handle?
William Wilson Taft focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has William Wilson Taft practiced law?
William Wilson Taft has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did William Wilson Taft go to law school?
William Wilson Taft earned their education at (LL.B., 1959); (B.A., 1954).
How can I contact William Wilson Taft for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Wilson Taft received?
William Wilson Taft's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
Harvard Law School
- 1959
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1959

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