The Williams Law Firm, P.A.
Firm Overview
The Williams Law Firm, P.A. is dedicated to serving its clients. David Nicol Williams, who has been practicing law since 1960, founded the firm in 1974, introduced and follows a unique approach by adding a tax planning dimension to the legal services the firm renders.
The Williams Law Firm, P.A. provides services in tax law and estate planning (will drafting, living trust and other documents), estate settlement, business transactions, and corporate law supported by experienced paraprofessionals. The firm has earned an âAâ rating from the Martindale Hubbell Law Directory and has been included in its Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. For more information, please call (302) 575-0873. You are encouraged to ask us about the types of work the firm does and our fees.
Representative Clients: Car Dealerships, Construction Firms, Stockholders, Contractors, Consultants, Real Estate Developers, Farmers, Entrepreneurs, Franchisees, Executives, Dysfunctional and Healthy Families, Doctors, Family Owned Businesses and Small Businesses.
Estate Law:
Comprehensive Estate and Tax Planning: Wills, Trusts, etc.;
Probate, Estate Settlement, Estate Litigation, and Trust Administration.
Commercial Law:
Real Estate Transactions (purchase and lease) and Litigation;
Business Contracts: Promissory Notes, Employment Agreements, Asset Purchase Agreements, Mortgages, Service Agreements, Security Agreements, and Litigation.
Corporate Law
Incorporation, LLC Operating Agreement Drafting;
Derivative lawsuits by stockholders or LLC members;
Appraisal actions by stockholders;
âProfessional divorcesâ, business owners disputes.
Bankruptcy Law:
Chapter 11 Creditors.
Intellectual Property Law:
State and Federal Trademark Filings.
Local Counsel:
Moving for the Admission of Out of State Counsel in Delaware Matters;
Opinion Letters of Delaware Counsel.
Licensed to practice law in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Florida, New York, Massachusetts, and the District of Columbia.
Firm Philosophy
The philosophy of The Williams Law Firm, P.A. is to provide its clients with full service and personal attention. The Williams Law Firm is committed to providing prompt and cost-effective professional services. We derive our professional fulfillment from the success of our clients. Delaware lawyers listen carefully to our clients and provide advice based on the clientâs best interest. We constantly read the latest developments in the areas of law we practice to provide our clients with the best possible service.
Delaware Office With Free Parking
Our office is located in One Commerce Center at the corner of 12th and Orange Street, Suite 600, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (one block from the Hotel duPont). We will validate your ticket for the Colonial Parking Authority across the street.
1201 Orange Street
One Commerce Center Suite 600 P.O. Box 511
Wilmington
DE
19899
- 302-575-0873
- 302-575-1642
John L. Williams
Williams College, B.A. 1957 (History)
Columbia University School of Law, L.L.B.
Education
- Williams College, B.A. 1957 (History)
- Columbia University School of Law, L.L.B. 1960
- New York University L.L.M Taxation 1966
Bar Admissions
- Delaware 1960
- Florida 1961
- District of Columbia 1962
Biography
David N. Williams is President and Director of the firm. He has been
practicing law for fifty (50) years.
He served as special counsel on Tax Litigation for the State of Delaware, was
a member of the Delaware State Board of Accountancy, was an attorney for the
Governors Revenue Study Committee and became Vice Chairman. He served as
Chairman of the Committee on Taxation and is currently a member of the Sections
on Taxation and Estates and Trusts.
He is past President of the Delaware Estate Planning Council and the
Wilmington Tax Group. He has presented seminars for the National Law Foundation
and has been a guest lecturer at the Widener University School of Law on Estates
and Trusts.
His practice focuses primarily on taxation, estate planning, estate
administration, business transactions, real estate and corporate law.
David N. Williams was the first lawyer in Delaware with a Masters Degree in
Taxation. Put his experience to work.
Professional Activities
David N. Williams, Esq. serves on the board of the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition and won its
Presidents Award in 2007
- Bar Number: Supreme Court of Del
Delaware , 2003
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