William O. Kessler, Esq.
Phone: (425) 776-4100
Email: billk@beresfordlaw.com
Practice Areas
Commercial and Civil Litigation; Business Transactions; Real Estate; Estate Administration and Estate Planning
Admitted
Washington; United States District Court for the Western District of Washington; Various admissions pro hac vice
Education
University of Washington; BA
Willamette University College of Law; JD
Professional Associations
Washington State Bar Association (Member: Litigation, Business Law, and Real Property Probate and Trust Sections); King County Bar Association; Snohomish County Bar Association.
Bill helps businesses, individuals and families reach their goals by providing timely, thorough representation. He understands and facilitates each client’s big-picture objectives, and efficiently integrates his role in achieving those objectives. Bill has litigated Superior Court cases all around Washington and cases in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. He has also argued cases to the Washington Court of Appeals and has been admitted pro hac vice to several federal and state courts around the United States. In addition, Bill conducts a range of business and real estate transactions, including entity formation, partnership/shareholder agreements, commercial lease transactions, and purchase and sale agreements for real estate, business assets and entity interest. Bill also performs estate planning and estate administration services.
Bill is dedicated to helping local charities and serves on several boards of directors of nonprofit corporations. He enjoys traveling, hiking and spending time with his bride.
Practicing: Business, Real Estate, Litigation, Estate Administration, Estate Planning
