William S. "Will" Hereford
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010 About William S. Hereford
William S. Hereford is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. William S. Hereford is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1988 and University of Alabama - Huntsville, B.S., graduated 1985
Location: Birmingham, AL
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