William E. "Bill" Tanis
About William E. Tanis
William E. Tanis is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. William E. Tanis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe PC
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Denver, CO
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