Background
Lawrence, William W. was born on June 13, 1947 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States.
Lawrence, William W. was born on June 13, 1947 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Worked at Wooten, Thornton, Carpenter, O"Brien, Lazenby & Lawrence (Talladega, Alabama) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Real Estate, Probate, Corporate, Banking and Municipal Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Alabama and United States.
District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama.
1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Talladega County Bar Association (President, 1979-1980).
Alabama State Bar. Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1980-1984).
Reportedly the oldest on-going law firm in the State of Alabama, Wooten, Thornton, Carpenter, O"Brien, Lazenby & Lawrence"s partnership roots have been traced back as far as 1878. The firm continues to offer its clients a wide variety of legal services.
The areas of the firm"s concentration include Trial Litigation, Corporate, Real Estate, Probate and Domestic Relations Law. The firm regularly serves clients in approximately 30 counties of north and central Alabama.
Member: Talladega County Bar Association (President, 1979-1980). Alabama State Bar; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1980-1984).