William J. Winning, Appellate Attorney in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatCozen O'Connor
West Conshohocken, PA
Practicing appellate in West Conshohocken since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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William J. Winning is a member based in West Conshohocken, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cozen O'Connor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- West Conshohocken, PA
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Criminal Defense · Entertainment
- Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment matters from West Conshohocken, PA.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About William J. Winning: William J. Winning is a member based in West Conshohocken, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cozen O'Connor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters William takes on
William concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, entertainment, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
William takes appellate matters in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. 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.
Criminal Defense cases in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
William takes criminal defense matters in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. 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.
Entertainment cases in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
William takes entertainment matters in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. 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.
Government cases in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
William takes government matters in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. 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
Meet William J. Winning — appellate lawyer in West Conshohocken
William J. Winning is a member based in West Conshohocken, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cozen O'Connor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
William J. Winning is a lawyer practicing appeals, advertising, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. William received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. William practices at Cozen O'Connor in West Conshohocken, PA.
How William handles appellate matters
William J. Winning is a lawyer practicing appeals, advertising, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. William received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. William practices at Cozen O'Connor in West Conshohocken, PA.
The kind of cases William takes
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and entertainment matters in West Conshohocken and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Villanova University Law School
LL.B. · 1973
LaSalle University
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania U.S. Co
1974 · ACTIVE
William studied at LL.B. in Villanova University Law School and B.A. in LaSalle University.
Law school and academic background
William completed LL.B. in Villanova University Law School and B.A. in LaSalle University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
William's professional memberships and bar associations
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Federal and American Bar Associations National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
membership
Locations
William J. Winning's office in West Conshohocken
William's primary office is at 1001 Conshohocken State Road, Suite 2-400, West Conshohocken, PA, 19428. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cozen O'Connor
1001 Conshohocken State Road, Suite 2-400
West Conshohocken, PA 19428
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How to hire William J. Winning — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William J. Winning
How much does it cost to hire William for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple appellate 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 West Conshohocken?
William is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania 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 appellate 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
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