Lawyer William E. Shanks, Jr., graduated from Harvard University, B.A., History, cum laude, 1972 Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1976; University of Alabama, LL.M. in Taxation, with highest honors, 1979, is now employed by Balch & Bingham LLP at 1901 Sixth Avenue North, Suite 1500 P.O. Box 306 Birmingham, AL 35203.

While being a member of Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Georgia; Estate Planning Council of Birmingham; Southern Employee Benefits Conference., William E. Shanks, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing William E. Shanks, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether William E. Shanks, Jr. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if William E. Shanks, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though William E. Shanks, Jr.'s office is located at Birmingham, AL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

William E. Shanks, Jr. has been admitted in 1976, Georgia and Alabama. His or her practice areas include Employee Benefit Law; Taxation Law; Estate Planning Law.

William E. Shanks, Jr.'s college and law school education includes Harvard University, B.A., History, cum laude, 1972, Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1976; University of Alabama, LL.M. in Taxation, with highest honors, 1979. Other biographical background includes Order of the Coif. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 1999?. Research Editor, Emory Law Journal, 1975-1976.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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