About William Barnett
Big-town results, with small-town care.
Since 1986, William S. Barnett has represented clients across Cadillac and Northern Michigan in the matters that shape their lives — defending the accused, guiding families through difficult transitions, and helping people plan for the future.
A Michigan State University graduate, licensed in Michigan since 1986 and in good standing, he brings more than 35 years of courtroom experience — including some of the toughest, most complicated cases in the state — paired with the personal attention you only get from a local attorney who knows the community and handles your case himself.
35+
years of experience
1986
serving Cadillac since
5.0★
from 10 Google reviews
In his clients' words
★★★★★
"He is the most knowledgeable lawyer in town. He and his paralegal will fight their hardest to defend you to the end. I highly recommend him."
★★★★★
"This man works his tail off for his clients. 10/10, definitely recommend."
★★★★★
"Great lawyer and staff."