About William
William Balkun practices family law in Cranston, Rhode Island — He has been a lawyer since 1994, focusing on divorce and domestic violence cases. His firm handles a variety of family law matters. This gives comprehensive legal support. The firm is located in a central area, making it accessible for clients throughout Rhode Island. He earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1983, where he developed a strong foundation in legal principles.
Following that, he obtained a Master of Law degree from Boston University in 1988. His educational background gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex family law issues effectively. Most of his caseload involves divorce proceedings and cases of domestic violence. He assists clients through the legal process, from initial consultations to court appearances — Cases typically involve negotiating settlements, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in hearings. His experience allows him to address the challenges that arise in family law. Before establishing his practice in Rhode Island, he worked in New York, where he developed his expertise in family law.
His work in both states has provided him with a diverse perspective on family law issues, enhancing his ability to serve clients effectively. He is experienced in the nuances of family law in both jurisdictions. William is an active member of several legal associations, including the Rhode Island State Bar and the American Bar Association. He is also affiliated with the Edward P. Gallogly Family Law American Inn of Court and the Kent County Bar Association. These memberships keep him informed about the latest developments in family law and provide networking opportunities with other legal professionals.
He is committed to advocating for his clients' rights and interests. His approach is grounded in compassion and understanding, recognizing the emotional challenges that often accompany family law matters. William Balkun continues to be a trusted resource for individuals handling the requirements of family law in Rhode Island.
