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William P. Lightfoot

William P. Lightfoot
Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contingent (20%-40%), Free Consultation (120 minutes)

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I have been married for 37 years and have two children. My daughter is a college graduate who teaches English in Spain. My son is a sophomore in college and on... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Very diligent and caring lawyer”

Posted by: Kenneth, 6 days ago.

Client Review: They don't come any better than William P. Lightfoot. He is a very attentive, caring, extremely knowledgeable, and expeditious lawyer. He kept us... more
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5 star rating

“William P. Lightfoot”

Posted by: a Personal Injury client, 22 days ago.

Client Review: Bill Lightfoot is an outstanding lawyer who always put my interests first. He kept me informed about all important developments in my case and made... more
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Résumé

 

License

35 years since William P. Lightfoot was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Dist. of Columbia Active 1980 01/04/2012
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Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, De Paolis & Lighftoot 1980–present
Councilmember At-Large at Council Of The District Of Columbia 1988–1996

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Washington University School of Law JD 1977
Howard University Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1972

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell 2011
Attorney of the Year "Good Scout" Award National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America 2008
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
American College of Trial Lawyers 2010-present
American Law Institute 2001-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 2
Answers: 4 Legal Answers
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Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Son Of No-fault Washington Lawyer 1996

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Order of Proof: Thinking Through the Presentation for Maximum Persuasion American Association for Justice Annual Convention 2011 2011
Captivating the Jury American Association for Justice Annual Convention 2008 2008