William R. England III

William R. England III, Energy Attorney in Jefferson City, Missouri

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, General, and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Practicing energy in Jefferson City since 1974.

52+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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William R. England III is a shareholder based in Jefferson City, MO. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Government. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brydon, Swearengen & England Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Jefferson City, MO
Experience
over 52 years
Known for
Energy · General · Government
  • Handles Energy, General, and Government matters from Jefferson City, MO.
  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About William R. England III: William R. England III is a shareholder based in Jefferson City, MO. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Government. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brydon, Swearengen & England Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by William R. England III

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

Energy cases in Jefferson City, Missouri

William takes energy matters in Jefferson City, Missouri. 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.

General cases in Jefferson City, Missouri

William takes general matters in Jefferson City, Missouri. 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.

Government cases in Jefferson City, Missouri

William takes government matters in Jefferson City, Missouri. 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

About William R. England III — Over 52 years of Missouri energy experience

William R. England III is a shareholder based in Jefferson City, MO. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Government. William has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brydon, Swearengen & England Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Co-Author: "Public Service Commission," Chapter 7, Administrative Law, 4th Edition, MoBar CLE, 2011. Assistant General Counsel, Missouri Public Service Commission, 1974-1978. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1991-2012.

William's approach to energy cases

Co-Author: "Public Service Commission," Chapter 7, Administrative Law, 4th Edition, MoBar CLE, 2011. Assistant General Counsel, Missouri Public Service Commission, 1974-1978. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1991-2012.

The kind of cases William takes

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, general, and government matters in Jefferson City and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

William R. England III's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Missouri

    J.D. · 1974

  • DePauw University

    B.A. · 1971

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • Missouri

    1974 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in University of Missouri and B.A. in DePauw University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of William R. England III

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

  • Cole County (President, 1984) and American (Section of Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Law, Vice Chairman, Communications Committee, 1987-1993) Bar Associations The Missouri Bar

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Locations

William R. England III's office in Jefferson City

William's primary office is at The Hammond Building, 312 East Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MO, 65102-0456. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Brydon, Swearengen & England Professional Corporation

The Hammond Building, 312 East Capitol Avenue

Jefferson City, MO 65102-0456

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Client feedback

Client reviews of William R. England III — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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 energy attorneys in Jefferson City.

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Hiring guide

How to hire William R. England III — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new energy 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 energy attorney in Jefferson City, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 energy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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 energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William R. England III

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a energy 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 energy attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do energy cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple energy 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 Jefferson City?

    William is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri 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 energy 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

Energy attorneys serving Jefferson City, St Louis and Kansas City in Missouri

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