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William Keene Wells, Jr., IP Attorney in Great Falls, Virginia

Over 52 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLaw Office of William K. Wells

Great Falls, VA

Practicing ip in Great Falls since 1974.

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William Keene Wells, Jr. is a member based in Great Falls, VA. The practice focuses on IP. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of William K. Wells. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Great Falls, VA
Experience
over 52 years
Known for
IP
  • Handles IP matters from Great Falls, VA.
  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About William Keene Wells, Jr.: William Keene Wells, Jr. is a member based in Great Falls, VA. The practice focuses on IP. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of William K. Wells. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters William takes on

William concentrates on ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

IP cases in Great Falls, Virginia

William takes ip matters in Great Falls, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet William Keene Wells, Jr. — ip lawyer in Great Falls

William Keene Wells, Jr. is a member based in Great Falls, VA. The practice focuses on IP. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of William K. Wells. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

William Keene Wells, Jr. is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. William Keene received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1966, and has been licensed for 52 years. William Keene practices at Law Office of William K. Wells in Great Falls, VA.

Working with William on a ip matter

William Keene Wells, Jr. is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. William Keene received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1966, and has been licensed for 52 years. William Keene practices at Law Office of William K. Wells in Great Falls, VA.

Clients William works with

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip matters in Great Falls and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Virginia

    J.D. · 1972

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute

    B.S. · 1966

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • Maryland registered

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1974 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in University of Virginia and B.S. in Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in University of Virginia and B.S. in Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

William's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar American Bar Association

    Contributing Author, Antitrust Law Developments (Second), Prepared by Section of Antitrust and Law, 1984 Member, Task Force to Study and Comment on EEC Licensing Guidelines, 1978—) Licensing Executive Society American Intellectual Property Association (Ch · membership

Locations

William Keene Wells, Jr.'s office in Great Falls

William's primary office is at 10557 Fox Forest Drive, Great Falls, VA, 22066. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of William K. Wells

10557 Fox Forest Drive

Great Falls, VA 22066

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Client feedback

Client reviews of William Keene Wells, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of William. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing ip attorneys in Great Falls.

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Hiring guide

How to hire William Keene Wells, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a ip attorney in Great Falls, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for William

William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every ip matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William Keene Wells, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a ip case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does William offer a free consultation?

    William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do ip cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple ip matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can William take my case if I'm outside Great Falls?

    William is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — William will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with William?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is William accepting new ip clients right now?

    William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

IP attorneys serving Great Falls, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

William handles ip matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified ip attorneys in that community.

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