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also known as C. Bruce Williams
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I have always put my clients first and have a reputation for results with integrity.
I am active in our community as DIRECTOR of the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, I am Past PRESIDENT of the Lawyers & Judges Association. Salem Regional Medical Center Legal Bioethics Committee, Salem Kiwanis Club PAST DISTINGUISHED PRESIDENT, International Delegate, Ohio District Legion of Honor, HIXSON FELLOW, City of Salem Design Review Board and Tax Review Board, FOUNDER St Paul Foundation, Salem Salvation Army Advisory BOARD CHAIRMAN and NAOC Delegate and WM BOOTH FELLOW. Ohio State Bar Foundation SUSTAINING LIFE FELLOW, Community Hospice Board, Rue Designated- Americas Best Attorneys, and Martindale-Hubbell- Highest Ethical Rating, SCOTTISH RITE Mason, Certified EAGLE SCOUT Instructor, Hope Cemetery Board, SALEM OHIO MAN OF THE YEAR, HEMSPN Board of Directors; Staff Officer US COAST GUARD A. EPHS Distinguished Alumni HALL OF FAME.
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43 years
43 years
43 years
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State: Ohio
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
1376 East State Street, Salem, OH, 44460-2327
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by Jeff F. | April 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Professional and exceptional.
I have appointed Mr. Williams multiple times in the past, and couldn't have made a better choice. He has excellent communication as well as providing useful insights across the board. Thank you for being what you're best at, Bruce. And that would be not only being counsel, but a reasonable and honest...
THANK YOU Jeff I'm proud to be your attorney. You have set an example to all who know you on the power of self discipline and strength.
Posted by Shawn | May 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Exceptional Service
Mr. Williams was great in dealing with my mother's case. She has been going through medical issues and Mr. Williams was extremely accommodating. Specifically, he always took our calls and provided detailed updates along the way. Ultimately, we were able to resolve the matter with a great result. ...
Thank you for the kind review Shawn- means a lot. I was glad to help and wish your mother well. God bless.
Posted by Doc | April 04, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Absolutely, positively THE BEST
As a retired surgeon over the years I've been exposed to many lawyers; with few exceptions most left me questioning their intelligence & their competence. However, with Bruce Williams this is not the case. He comes across as a folksy country gent with a big smile and a friendly, low-key demeanor. The...
Posted by Adrianne | November 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Client Commitment Leads to Victory
In late 2008, I hired Mr. Bruce Williams to represent me in a Divorce/Custody motion in Salem, Ohio. He was consistant in updating me with the progress step-by-step and is extremely aggressive in the court room. Not only did he deliver the results I was aiming for, but he went above and beyond to e...
Posted by anonymous | April 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Save yourself time and money, avoid Bruce Williams
The plea bargain he had me sign, in an rush, without giving me time to think it over, was a horrendous deal. I was ambushed with an undesirable deal minutes before court, which was very emotionally chaotic and unprofessional. I would have appreciated a meeting about this beforehand, or being given ti...
I regret anyone would feel this way. I would never resolve a case without the client fully understanding all their alternatives including trial and making the decision for themselves. The decision is always the clients. Especially when their parents are helping at court. If a client indicates any hesitation- the case goes to trial. Courts and Judges also go to great pains to be sure any defendant who proceeds does so knowingly and voluntarily for precisely this reason.
"Bruce Williams is honest, knowledgeable and hard-working. He puts his client first. I highly recommend him!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Bruce is a seasoned attorney with a passion for his practice. Also very personable, he is the go-to guy with courteous, knowledgeable and helpful employees."
General practice lawyer
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Rue Ratings, Best Attorneys in America
2011
Sustaining Life Fellow, Ohio State Bar Foundation
1998
Multi Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
1983 - Present
Supervising Partner, Williams & Associates Co., LPA
2011 - Present
Ohio State Bar FoundationSustaining Life Fellow
1983 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association, Litigation SectionExecutive Committee
1983 - Present
Ohio State Bar Associationcommittee member
1983 - Present
Ohio Association for Justicelitigation committee
1983 - Present
Columbiana County Bar AssociationExecutive Committee
1983 - Present
Mahoning County Bar AssociationSenior Member / Chairman various committees
Successfully negotiated a settlement prior to court of $350,000.00
Resolved with a $3,000,000.00 settlement before filing suit.
Judgment of $5,500,000,000.00 in court.
1983
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
Civil Litigation on Injury Cases
2017
1983
English
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