William F. Perry

William F. Perry is the founding attorney of his namesake law firm in Westlake, Ohio. He represents business owners, employees, consumers, and homeowners in bankruptcy and other civil matters. His broader practice includes consumer law, real estate, employment, family law, probate, elder law, personal injury, and corporate services. William has handled legal questions ranging from small claims disputes to business buy-sell agreements, combining individual representation with business-related legal work.

William attended Kent State University and Cleveland State University, studying journalism and communications. He earned a B.A. from Cleveland State University in 1987 and a J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 2001. He was admitted to practice in Ohio in 2003 and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in 2004. His academic background in communications complements the analysis and client guidance required in legal representation.

Before and during law school, William worked at several mid-sized to large Ohio corporations as a communications and public relations specialist. This experience exposed him to the operations and concerns of business organizations before he began practicing law. As an attorney, he has worked on bankruptcy, consumer issues, employment questions, real estate matters, and disputes involving businesses and individuals. His work addresses both financial difficulties and ongoing legal obligations.

William F. Perry is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, West Shore Bar Association, and National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. His experience in corporate communications and legal practice informs his approach to advising clients with different financial and business concerns. By explaining legal processes and considering their practical effects, he assists clients in evaluating options related to debt, disputes, transactions, and other legal responsibilities.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, William F. Perry Co., LPA
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• Member, West Shore Bar Association
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Cleveland State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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