William George Williams
Krugliak Wilkins Griffith & Dougherty • Canton, OH
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Contact
Email
Phone
(330) 919-5835
Address
Canton, OH, US
Professional
About
**William George Williams - Attorney at Law** **Location:** Canton, OH **Firm:** Krugliak Wilkins Griffith & Dougherty **Practice Areas:** Litigation, Business Law, Oil & Gas, Real Estate William George Williams is a distinguished attorney based in Canton, Ohio, specializing in oil and gas law, business law, litigation, and real estate. With over 35 years of legal experience, he has earned a reputation as a leading authority in the oil and gas sector, particularly within the Utica Shale Basin. For the past eight consecutive years, Attorney Williams has been recognized in both *Best Lawyers in America* and *Super Lawyers*, underscoring his commitment to excellence and his expertise in this highly specialized field. Throughout his career, Attorney Williams has successfully represented a diverse array of clients, including producers and over 2,700 Ohio lessor groups, mineral owners, and landowners. His extensive knowledge of oil and gas transactions has made him a sought-after advocate for those navigating the complexities of the industry. In addition to his legal practice, Attorney Williams is deeply committed to giving back to his community. He has actively participated in various local organizations, reflecting his dedication to service and community engagement. Whether you are a business seeking legal guidance, a landowner involved in oil and gas transactions, or require representation in litigation matters, William George Williams is prepared to provide knowledgeable and effective legal support tailored to your unique needs. His extensive experience and passion for the law make him a trusted partner for clients in Canton and beyond.
About Litigation Law
Litigation attorneys represent clients in civil lawsuits, handling all aspects of disputes from filing through trial and appeal. They are skilled advocates in and out of the courtroom. Common matters include civil disputes, business litigation, contract disputes, appeals.
Credentials
Education
1975 Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1972 University of Steubenville BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2025 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2024 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2023 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2022 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2021 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Publications
2013 Energy & Mineral Law Institute Curative Remedies for Ohio Title Defects
Associations
1990 - Present Ohio State Bar Association Natural Resources Committee 1990 - Present Ohio Oil and Gas Association Law Committee Stark County Bar Association Member Ohio State Bar Association Environmental Law Committee 1994 - 2005 Stark County Bar Association, Real Estate Committee Chairman
Speaking
2014 Institute for Energy Law 5th Law of Shale Plays Oil & Gas Legal/Economic Update 2014 18th Annual White-Williams Bankruptcy Institute Oil & Gas Legal Assets 2013 Real Estate Law Update Oil and Gas Leasing 2013 Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants Oil and Gas Update: Litigation/Leasing 2013 Energy and Mineral Law Foundation Titles in Ohio's Utica Shale
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Updated: May 25, 2026