Law Offices of William G. Cownie, LLCMember

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About William G. Cownie

William G. Cownie is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation, domestic relations and 17 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Morningside College in 1980, and has been licensed for 44 years. William practices at Law Offices of William G. Cownie, LLC in Lee's Summit, MO.

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Divorce
Posted by Leslie
October 24, 2023
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RUN FAST!!! Bill Cownie has lost his integrity over the years. I have used Bill four times for various things over the last 23 years. This last time, I recently hired Bill to represent me in a divorce, and it was like working with a completely different person. Bill was hostile, rude, and hung up on me over the telephone for simply asking legal advice (after I retained his services). Bill charged me a flat rate of $1,950 for an uncontested divorce. As soon as my divorce was filed, Bill was pushing myself and the opposing counsel to move my case to a contested divorce and would not listen to what I wanted at all. Also, Bill is really good at sending you argumentative, non-productive emails and then charging you for them. I could see my case going south ALL because of Bill. I hired a new attorney to take over, and Bill, who had hardly done a thing at this point, stated that I had spent my full payment of $1,950 and would get nothing back. The new attorney redid every piece of p

 
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February 08, 2012
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Areas of Law

  • Personal Injury
  • Litigation 1
    • Civil Litigation
  • Bankruptcy
  • Consumer Law
  • Family Law
  • Criminal Law 1
    • Traffic Violations
  • Trusts and Estates 1
    • Estate Planning
  • Other 13
    • Domestic Relations
    • Administrative/Government - Workers' Comp - Employee
    • Bankruptcy - Personal
    • Power of Attorney
    • Family Law - Divorce
    • Family Law - Paternity
    • Injury and Other Types of Torts (Wrongs) - Automobile Accidents
    • Injury and Other Types of Torts (Wrongs) - Personal Injury
    • Traffic Violations - DUI/DWI
    • Consumer Law - Contracts
    • Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
    • Fraud
    • Family

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Member
    Firm Name
    Law Offices of William G. Cownie, LLC

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1982, Missouri
    1982, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
    1992, Kansas
    Memberships
    Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
    The Missouri Bar.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law
    Class of 1982
    J.D.
    with distinction
    Other Education
    Morningside College
    Class of 1980
    B.A.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1958
    Sioux City, Iowa, October 4, 1958

William G. Cownie

Member at Law Offices of William G. Cownie, LLC
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212 NE Tudor Rd.Lee's Summit, MO 64086U.S.A.

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