William Hawal

William Hawal

Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Ohio
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William Hawal is a partner at Spangenberg Shibley & Liber. For more than 25 years, he has represented clients in numerous litigation matters and in 2015, he was named the Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers for medical malpractice in the northeast Ohio area. He is admitted to practice in the Ohio Supreme Court, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio. Since 2006, Mr. Hawal has been consistently selected for inclusion in the list of Super Lawyers®. He achieved an AV® rating on Martindale-Hubbell®, as well as being listed as a Top 100 Lawyer by the American Trial Lawyers Association. In 2013, he was also inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers as a fellow; recognition awarded to just the top 1% of the state’s trial lawyers.

Education
Cleveland State University
J.D. | Law
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Ohio University
B.A. | Political Science
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Professional Experience
Partner
Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
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Awards
Super Lawyer
Ohio Super Lawyers
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Best Lawyers in America
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Super Lawyer
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Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America
American Trial Lawyers Association
Best Lawyer in America
Best Lawyers
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America
American Trial Lawyers Association
Super Lawyer
Ohio Super Lawyers
Super Lawyer
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Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers
Top 100 Trial Lawyer
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Super Lawyer
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Super Lawyer
Ohio Super Lawyers
Distinguished Service Award
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
AV Rating
Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory
Professional Associations
Ohio State Bar
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American Association of Justice
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American Bar Association
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American Constitution Society for Law and Policy
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Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
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Ohio Association for Justice
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Ohio Eighth Judicial Conference
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Ohio State Bar Association
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Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys
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American Board of Trial Advocates
President - Elect
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American Board of Trial Advocates
Secretary
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Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys
President
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Ohio
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Fees
  • Contingent Fees
    Contingent (33%-40%)
Practice Area
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Additional Practice Areas
  • Defective/Dangerous Products
  • Personal Injury
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Ukrainian
Websites & Blogs
Website
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Contact & Map
Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
1001 Lakeside Avenue E.
Ste. 1700
Cleveland, OH 44114
Toll-Free: (216) 600-0114
Monday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 6 PM (Today)
Friday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed