About William Earl
William Earl Winfield is a licensed attorney licensed to practice regulation within the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1985. His license is presently in lively standing. Mr. Winfield is a partner at Nelson Comis Kettle & Kinney LLP, a law company positioned in Ventura, California. He has been practicing law for over 40 years, serving clients across Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, as well as the northern portion of Los Angeles County.
Mr. Winfield earned his law degree degree from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, the place he graduated in 1985. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at Brigham Young University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts diploma in Political Science in 1982. During his time at the University of Utah, he used to be a member of the Utah Law Review and the Journal of Contemporary Law.
Mr. Winfield concentrates his practice in the areas of business bankruptcy, real estate law, and civil litigation. He advocates for people and agencies in things involving Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, foreclosure movements, and complex commercial disputes. His practice encompasses all levels of litigation, which includes preliminary case evaluation, discovery, facilitated negotiation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Winfield has treated instances within the Superior Court of California for the County of Ventura, the United States District Court for the Central, Southern, Eastern, and Northern Districts of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. He has additionally served as a mediator for the United States Bankruptcy Court and as an arbitrator for the National Association of Securities Dealers and the Ventura County Superior Court, where he has also served as a traveling pass judgement on.
Mr. Winfield is a member in good standing of the Ventura County Bar Association, where he served as Chairman of the Bankruptcy Section from 1994 to 1998. He is also a member of the State Bar of California, the California Bankruptcy Forum, the Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum, the Commercial Law League of America, and the American Bankruptcy Institute. He is board licensed in enterprise bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification. Mr. Winfield is English-speaking and Dutch, allowing him to serve a numerous clientele effectively.
