Wm. R. Buchner Q.C., Business Attorney in the United States
Over 77 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Estate Planning · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatHanes, Buchner & Uren
Practicing business since 1949.
- 77+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Wm. R. Buchner Q.C. is a member based in London, ON. The practice focuses on Business and Estate Planning. Wm. has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanes, Buchner & Uren. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- London, ON
- Experience
- over 77 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning
- Handles Business and Estate Planning matters from London, ON.
- Over 77 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Wm. R. Buchner Q.C.: Wm. R. Buchner Q.C. is a member based in London, ON. The practice focuses on Business and Estate Planning. Wm. has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanes, Buchner & Uren. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Wm. R. Buchner Q.C.
Wm. concentrates on business and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wm. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Wm. takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wm. agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases nationwide
Wm. takes estate planning matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wm. agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Wm. R. Buchner Q.C. — Over 77 years of the U.S. business experience
Wm. R. Buchner Q.C. is a member based in London, ON. The practice focuses on Business and Estate Planning. Wm. has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanes, Buchner & Uren. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Wm. R. Buchner, Q.C. is a lawyer practicing estates law, corporate law, commercial law. Wm. R. received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1946, and has been licensed for 77 years. Wm. R. practices at Hanes, Buchner & Uren in London, ON.
Wm.'s approach to business cases
Wm. R. Buchner, Q.C. is a lawyer practicing estates law, corporate law, commercial law. Wm. R. received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1946, and has been licensed for 77 years. Wm. R. practices at Hanes, Buchner & Uren in London, ON.
The kind of cases Wm. takes
Wm. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and estate planning matters in the United States.
Credentials
Wm. R. Buchner Q.C.'s legal education and bar admissions
Osgoode Hall
LL.B. · 1949
University of Western Ontario
B.A. · 1946
Jurisdictions
Wm.'s state bar admissions
Ontario
1949 · ACTIVE
Wm. studied at LL.B. in Osgoode Hall and B.A. in University of Western Ontario.
Law school and academic background
Wm. completed LL.B. in Osgoode Hall and B.A. in University of Western Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wm. runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Wm. R. Buchner Q.C.
Wm. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Wm. R. Buchner Q.C.'s office in London
Wm.'s primary office is at 783 Richmond St., London, ON, N6A 3H4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Wm. R. Buchner Q.C. — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Wm.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in your area.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Wm. R. Buchner Q.C. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wm. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Wm. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wm.'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; Wm. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Wm.
Wm. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Wm. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Wm.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Wm. R. Buchner Q.C.
How much does it cost to hire Wm. for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wm. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Wm. offer a free consultation?
Wm. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wm.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Wm.'s current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business 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. Wm. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Wm. take my case if I'm outside the area?
Wm. evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Wm.'s regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Wm.?
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. Wm. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Wm. accepting new business clients right now?
Wm.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.