William W. Swor

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William W. Swor

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 80% Criminal Defense
    41 years
  • 10% Constitutional
    41 years
  • 10% Immigration
    41 years

Contact Information

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  • 313-221-1008
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  • SWOR William
    3060 Penobscot Building
    645 Griswold Street
    Detroit, MI 48226
    Office: 313-221-1008
    Fax: 313-961-4926
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Languages Spoken

  • Arabic
  • Spanish

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“The best of the BEST!”

Posted by: Colleen, 8 months ago.

Client Review: Bill is the best attorney I have had the pleasure of meeting. He is very professional and he is the best in his field. He clearly explains what is... more
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5 star rating

“Client Review”

Posted by: Ola, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: By far the most intelligent, reliable, and trustworthy attorney I have ever worked with. If William Swor says he will get something done, you can... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Ayuban Antonio Tomas

I've seen first-hand what Bill Swor can do in a courtroom. I put him up there with the very best. He knows the law, he has a wealth of experience... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Ayuban Tomas , Coral Gables (FL), 5 months ago
Rhonda B. Ives

Attorney Swor is one of the Attorneys I looked up to when I started to practice law in 1998. I have observed his dedication to his clients and the... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Rhonda Ives , Coldwater (MI), 6 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

40 years since William W. Swor was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Michigan Active And In Good Standing 1972 05/07/2013

This lawyer has been disciplined by a state licensing authority.

State Citation type Year cited Last updated by Avvo
Michigan Reprimand, probation 1989 05/07/2013

Work Experience

Position Duration
Founder and Principal at William W. Swor & Associates 1972–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Wayne State University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1972
Oakland University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1969

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers Martindale-Hubbell 2013
Criminal Justice Act Recognition United States District Court EDM 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Advisory Board ACLU of Michigan 2011–present
Fellow & Board of Governors American Board of Criminal Lawyers 2006–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 8
Answers: 70 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers - chosen by asker
54 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
11 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
"Defending the Non Citizen, The Anti Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act," CDAM 1997

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Constitution and Citizenship Special Natualization Ceremony 2012
Immigration & Economics Immigration & U.S. Economic Compeitiveness 2012
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