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William Robert Underhill

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William Robert Underhill

also known as Converse and Underhill, PLLC

5.0
56 reviews
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Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 30 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Springfield, TN
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Social Security ... +6 more

514 S Main St, Springfield, TN

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About William

Biography

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Practice Areas

9

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 20%

30 years

20%
Child Custody 10%

10%
Criminal Defense 10%

30 years

10%
DUI and DWI 10%

10%
Divorce and Separation 10%

10%
Domestic Violence 10%

10%
Family 10%

10%
Social Security & Disability 10%

30 years

10%
Uncontested Divorce 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2024 2021 2020
...
+ 4

Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 30 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 1996

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Converse & Underhill, PLLC

514 S Main St, Springfield, TN, 37172-2815

converseandunderhill.com

Online Presence

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William Robert Underhill's Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Social Security Disability

Posted by anonymous | July 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Disability Fully Favorable

I sought the guidance of and hired William Robert Underhill after over a year of navigating the Disability Claims System on my own. His clear and concise communication, partnered with extensive knowledge of the process, delivered a Fully Favorable decision during my Hearing. I highly recommend Mr. ...Underhill.

Posted by CAT | October 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Multiple legal representations

William R Underhill is a trustworthy, excellent attorney! I had almost given up on my social security disability claim. But, he successfully represented me, and I received my settlement. I would recommend that you talk Mr. Underhill before filing for a social security disability claim, your life wi...ll be less stressful. He also prepared a medical power of attorney, and updated my will. I would recommend him to anyone needing legal advice and representation.

Posted by Sherry | August 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Social Security

We hired Mr. Underhill for my husband’s Social Security Disability claim, which was not a clear cut case. However, he did an excellent job and the case was won. He is truly the real deal, very knowledgeable, professional, and just an all around class act. We are thankful for his expertise and highly ...recommend him for any legal matter!

Posted by Joycelyn | July 22, 2015 | Social Security Disability

Very happy satisfied Client

I have been thur so many lawyers tryn to get my disability wish I would have choose him first Mr. Underhill was great I would recommend him to anybody if you want the job done and done right call Mr Underhill his the best..Thank you so much Mr Underhill..

Posted by Christine | March 11, 2015 | Social Security Disability

HAPPY CLIENT

William Underhill is an incredibly effective attorney. I was dreading the disability claim process, but Mr. Underhill and his staff were so professional and efficient, they helped the procedure go very smoothly. Mr. Underhill has extensive experience in Social Security Disability as well as many othe...r areas of law, which gives him a thorough understanding of the entire disability process. From your first conversation with Mr. Underhill, you immediately become aware of his integrity and commitment, and moreover, the passion he exudes for his work. Any concern I raised was immediately addressed. Phone calls were answered in a timely manner. Information I requested about the process was promptly addressed, and there was never a complaint from his staff. They were always courteous and attentive, making me feel that my case was the only one being handled by the firm, when in reality I was likely one of many clients. I was very pleased with how responsive Mr. Underhill and his staff were to my needs and I would definitely recommend William Underhill to anyone in need of an attorney!

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William Robert Underhill's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jonathan Garner

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the privilege of working with Mr. Underhill in multiple capacities — as co-counsel, as a mediator, and across the table as opposing counsel. In every instance, he has demonstrated the utmost professionalism, integrity, and command of the law. He is sharp, attentive, and responsive, and approaches every matter with sound judgment and respect for the law. Mr. Underhill is a trusted colleague and would be among the first I would refer a client to with confidence."

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Lindsey Ralston

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 13

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Underhill is not only a very effective and highly skilled attorney, but his compassion for others and unwavering integrity make it a privelege and an honor to work with him on a case. He treats others with respect, even if they may not be on his side...He is also an excellent mentor, and is always willing to help out other attorneys. I would highly recommend him for any criminal law or family law matters in the Robertson County area."

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Jonathan Garner

General practice lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Honors

2024

Client's Choice, Avvo

2024

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2023

Client's Choice, Avvo

2023

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2022

Client's Choice, Avvo

2022

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2021

Client's Choice, Avvo

2021

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2020

Clients' Choice, Avvo

2020

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2019

Clients' Choice, Avvo

2018

Client's Choice, Avvo

2017

Client's Choice, Avvo

2015

Clients' Choice Award, Avvo

2015

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1992 - 1996

Clerk, 4th Circuit Court

Associations

1996 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

State of Tennessee vs. Bowling

Defense verdict (Not Guilty)

State of Tennessee vs. Hyde

Defense verdict (Not Guilty)

State v Willis

Reversed on appeal

State v Parris

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Education

1996

Nashville School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

Lambuth University

B.A. English

Speaking Engagements

2016

Warm Souls, CLE Seminar

Addressing Disciplinary Complaints

Languages

Spanish

English

Activity

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