About William Preston
William Preston Fletcher practices business law in Pittsford, New York. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since joining the bar in 1984. His firm focuses on various areas, including estate planning, probate, real estate law, agricultural law, landlord-tenant issues, and municipal law. The firm serves clients throughout the region, providing comprehensive legal services tailored to meet their needs. He earned his J.D. from Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington in 1981, following a B.A.
in History from the University of Rochester in 1977. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. Since his admission to the bar, he has gained experience in various legal roles — He began as an associate in 1984 and quickly advanced to partner positions in 1995 and 2008. In 2012, he became the owner of his firm, further solidifying his commitment to providing quality legal representation. His practice primarily revolves around business law, where he advises clients on corporate governance, contract negotiations, and compliance issues. He also assists individuals and families with estate planning and probate matters, ensuring that their wishes are honored and their assets are protected.
Real estate law is another significant aspect of his practice. He handles transactions, disputes, and landlord-tenant issues, helping clients handle the requirements of property law. His knowledge extends to agricultural law, where he provides counsel to farmers and agribusinesses on regulatory compliance and land use issues. Municipal law is also part of his expertise, advising local governments on legal matters and compliance with state laws. William is known for his analytical approach and attention to detail. He is known for being responsive to client needs and providing practical solutions to legal challenges.
His experience across multiple practice areas allows him to offer a well-rounded perspective on legal issues. He remains active in the legal community, participating in local bar associations and continuing education programs. As he looks to the future, William continues to adapt his practice to meet the evolving needs of his clients. His dedication to the law and his clients remains unwavering, ensuring that he remains a trusted advisor in the Pittsford community. With decades of experience, he is well-equipped to handle the diverse legal challenges that arise in business and beyond.
