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William E Penn

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Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 31 years

Agriculture Lawyer at Midland, MI
Practice Areas: Agriculture, General Practice, Estate Planning

5812 Woodberry Dr, Midland, MI

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Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Agriculture 90%

I primarily represent farmers who are attempting to qualify for federal farm program payments. I also represent farmers who are having problems maintaining their eligibility for federal farm program payments. I also do a substantial amount of USDA wetland work as well as other conservation representation.

32 years

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Licenses

Licensed in Michigan for 28 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1997

Voluntary Inactive

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 30 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1995

Resigned

No misconduct found

Licensed in Maryland for 31 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 1994

Inactive - Retired

No misconduct found

Location

Penn Law Firm PLLC

5812 Woodberry Dr, Midland, MI, 48640-6946

Penn Law Firm, Pllc

5812 Woodberry Drive, Midland, 48640

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Trent Hilding

Agriculture lawyer | Nov 04

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. Bill is an excellent lawyer who knows his stuff. Practicing in the area of the Federal Farm Programs is a real niche. Bill has the knowledge and experience from his days working in USDA. I work with Bill for all of my farm clients federal farm program needs. He is well known across the country for his knowledge in this practice area. Bill is a great lawyer to work with and I recommend all farm estate planners to consult Bill before finalizing your farm client's estate plan."

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Sammid Mansoor

Estate planning lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Bill and and I attended the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys Boot Camp and Education Summit together and he has a tremendous grasp of legal concepts, can easily relate scenarios to issues and create equitable solutions for clients. He is a valuable tool for anyone looking to create a comprehensive wealth plan."

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Work Experience

1998 - Present

Owner, Penn Law Firm, PLLC

1996 - 1998

Senior VP & General Counsel, Michigan Livestock Exchange

1992 - 1996

Associate, Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, Dc

1985 - 1992

Assistant Deputy Administrator State & County Operations, USDA/ASCS

1976 - 1985

Partner, Maxwell Seed Farms

Sample of Legal Cases

Otisco Township v Marhofer, et al.

Summary disposition for defendants

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Education

1994

George Washington University National Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

1976

Michigan State University

BS - Bachelor of Science

1974

Delta College

AS

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