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William John Changose
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About William
Biography
I'm a retired Air Force officer and pilot who transitioned into civilian leadership roles and have a passion for law and serving my clients. I've been a company president, on a the board at a publicly traded bank, and chief operating officer of several companies.
Little Rock attorney focused on business, real estate, estate planning, and probate. Call
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Probate
40%
Business
25%
Real Estate
25%
Administrative Law
5%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2019
Licenses
Licensed in Arkansas for 10 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
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Online Presence
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William John Changose's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Probate (6)
Business (3)
Contracts & Agreements (3)
Real Estate (3)
Estate Planning (2)
Landlord & Tenant (2)
Lawsuits & Disputes (2)
Wills & Living Wills (2)
Corporate & Incorporation (1)
Divorce & Separation (1)
Employment & Labor (1)
Limited Liability Company (LLC) (1)
Partnership (1)
Trusts (1)
Wrongful Death (1)
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by Ginger | February 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Retired Banker/Business Owner
William "Goose" Changose is hands down the best attorney I have ever worked with. He handled my Mother's probate quickly and efficiently. He was always courteous and treated my family with dignity and respect after the passing of my Dad. He is compassionate, honest and trustworthy. His skilled ex...
William Changose
Replied last February 17, 2021Thank you. My pleasure!
Posted by anonymous | January 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Knowledgeable and Thorough
Goose explained our options clearly and was direct yet personable and easy to talk to. Helped us to negotiate and create contracts and partnership agreements. Very responsive to questions and concerns.
William Changose
Replied last January 28, 2021Thank you.
Posted by Tonya | November 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
President
Goose created a new consulting agreement, completed and filed my business documents for my name change and LLC.
William Changose
Replied last November 29, 2019My pleasure. Thank you for the kind review.
Posted by Martha | July 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Wills for our family
Mr. Changose was very knowledgeable, efficient, encouraging and helpful in getting our wills completed. He explained the details and nuances of the documents as well as the probate process. We greatly appreciated his expertise.
William Changose
Replied last July 07, 2019Thanks for the nice words. Pleasure working with you.
Posted by Don | June 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Great guy! Great team!
Very thorough, made my living trust planning easy. Left feeling everything was well thought out and will run smoothly. Easy to work with.
William Changose
Replied last June 03, 2019Thank you for the nice words. Pleasure working with you!
William John Changose's Lawyer Endorsements
"Goose is a tireless advocate for his clients. I have worked with him on a few cases and he has never hesitated to help his clients work towards their end goals, even sometimes at personal cost to himself."
"Goose is an excellent attorney. He works hard for his clients and is relentless in his representation. He is thorough and provides excellent service."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Jarred Kibbey
Business lawyer
William Godbold
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Jennifer Glover
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
1983 - 2006
Officer/Pilot/Base Commander, US Air Force
Associations
2019 - Present
Eighth Circuit Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Saline County Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Bowen School of Law, Alumni AssociationBoard of Directors
2018 - Present
Rotary of Little Rock, Club 99Member
2015 - Present
Arkansas Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Pulaski County Bar AssociationMember
2018 - 2023
Arkansas Association of Asian BusinessesBoard of Directors
2017 - 2018
Arkansas Bar Association, Governance CommitteeMember
2016 - 2017
Arkansas Bar Association, LAMP Task ForceMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Will contest
Successful will contest.
Education
2015
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Air University
MS Strategic Planning
1992
Golden Gate University
MBA - Master of Business Administration
1983
United States Air Force Academy
BS Economics
Speaking Engagements
2019
Trusts from A to Z
Ethics
2019
Pulaski County Probate Seminar
Ethical Considerations for the Probate Attorney
2019
Last Chance CLE
Ethics
2018
Special Needs Seminar
Ethics
2018
Small Business Workshop
Legal Considerations of Owning a Business
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What's the best way to handle this?
04 Feb 2022
Q&A
If i were named executor of my sister estate through pribate meaning she had no will can i decidde who gets what
05 Apr 2021
Q&A
Who should I reach out to for an irrevocable trust to be created in the state of Arkansas?
04 Feb 2021