William Earl Davis

William Earl Davis, Elder Law Attorney in Kennewick, Washington

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratLeavy, Schultz, Davis, P.S.

Kennewick, WA

Practicing elder law in Kennewick since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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William Earl Davis is a partner based in Kennewick, WA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. William has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leavy, Schultz, Davis, P.S.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Kennewick, WA
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
Elder Law · Estate Planning · General
  • Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General matters from Kennewick, WA.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About William Earl Davis: William Earl Davis is a partner based in Kennewick, WA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. William has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leavy, Schultz, Davis, P.S.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

William's practice areas in Kennewick

William concentrates on elder law, estate planning, general, poa, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Elder Law cases in Kennewick, Washington

William takes elder law matters in Kennewick, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Kennewick, Washington

William takes estate planning matters in Kennewick, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

General cases in Kennewick, Washington

William takes general matters in Kennewick, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Kennewick, Washington

William takes poa matters in Kennewick, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Kennewick, Washington

William takes probate matters in Kennewick, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Biography

William Earl Davis, elder law attorney serving Kennewick

William Earl Davis is a partner based in Kennewick, WA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. William has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leavy, Schultz, Davis, P.S.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. William works from Kennewick, Washington and takes on elder law matters across the region.

Mr. William Earl Davis is a lawyer practicing estate planning/administration, guardianship law, guardianship administration and 7 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. William practices at Leavy, Schultz, Davis, P.S. in Kennewick, WA.

Working with William on a elder law matter

Mr. William Earl Davis is a lawyer practicing estate planning/administration, guardianship law, guardianship administration and 7 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. William practices at Leavy, Schultz, Davis, P.S. in Kennewick, WA.

Who William represents

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and general matters in Kennewick and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Credentials — where William studied and practices

  • Gonzaga University School of Law

    J.D. · 1972

  • Gonzaga University

    B.A. Business · 1968

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • United States Distri

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • United States Tax Co

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • United States Distri

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Washington

    1972 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University School of Law and B.A. Business in Gonzaga University.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in Gonzaga University School of Law and B.A. Business in Gonzaga University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

William's legal honors and published work

William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

William Earl Davis's office in Kennewick

William's primary office is at 2415 W. Falls Avenue, Kennewick, WA, 99336-3068. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Leavy, Schultz, Davis, P.S.

2415 W. Falls Avenue

Kennewick, WA 99336-3068

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Client feedback

Client reviews of William Earl Davis — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of William. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing elder law attorneys in Kennewick.

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Hiring guide

How to hire William Earl Davis — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Kennewick, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for William

William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every elder law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William Earl Davis

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a elder law case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does William offer a free consultation?

    William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do elder law cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple elder law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can William take my case if I'm outside Kennewick?

    William is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — William will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with William?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is William accepting new elder law clients right now?

    William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Elder Law attorneys serving Kennewick, Seattle and Spokane in Washington

William handles elder law matters throughout Washington. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified elder law attorneys in that community.

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