Background
Prakken, William D. was born on May 18, 1942 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
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William D. Prakken
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University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1967).
Career
Colorado Case Law: City of Grand Junction v. Ute Water, 900 P.2d 81; Moss v. McDonald, 772 P.2d 626; Leland v. Travelers Indemnity Company, 712 P.2 d 1060.Worked at Williams, Turner & Holmes, Professional Corporation (Grand Junction, Colorado) specializing in General Civil Practice. Probate, Real Estate, Commercial, Water Rights, Corporation Law, Banking, Estate Planning, Pension Law, Taxation, Personal Injury, Products Liability and Litigation, Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Colorado.
1968, Michigan.
Member, Barristers.
Commissioner, Colorado Consumer Credit Commission, 1975-1984. Member: Mesa County (President, 1987-1988), Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1988-1991 and Executive Council, 1989-1991) and American Bar Associations.
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. One of Western Colorado"s oldest law firms, WTHPC traces its roots to 1882 when James West. Bucklin, one of Grand Junction"s founding fathers, established his law practice there.
Currently nine full time attorneys practice in the firm"s Grand Junction office.
Two attorneys are also licensed to practice in Utah, and the firm"s Moab, Utah office serves clients throughout eastern Utah. WTHPC maintains a general civil practice with emphasis on business and commercial representation. Litigation including trials, appeals and alternative dispute resolution.
Water rights.
Real estate transactions. Financial institutions. Estate planning, probate and trusts, pensions and employee benefits, and employment law.
Members of the firm actively participate in civic affairs, the delivery of pro bono legal services and bar related activities.
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Membership
Member, Barristers. Commissioner, Colorado Consumer Credit Commission, 1975-1984. Member: Mesa County (President, 1987-1988), Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1988-1991 and Executive Council, 1989-1991) and American Bar Associations. Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.
