William West Seegmiller

Lawyer and Personal Injury Attorney

The University of California, Davis, was where William West Seegmiller's illustrious academic career started. He attended UC Davis and earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science there.

After receiving his degree from the prestigious University of California institution, he went on to complete his legal education at the McGeorge School of Law located at the University of the Pacific, the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, and the Rick J. Caruso School of Law located at Pepperdine University, in that order.

After that, he attended and graduated from Harvard Law School, Trial Lawyers College, and Fielding Graduate University, all of which offer legal education programs.

McGeorge School of Law in California

West Seegmiller earned his law degree from the University of the Pacific's McGeorge School of Law. He received his Juris Doctor degree at the McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California. He participated in the Trainor Moot Court Team and the Pacific Law Review throughout law school. The McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific is recognized as a law school of excellence by the American Bar Association.

The McGeorge School of Law, located in Sacramento, California, may be found at the University of Pacific in Oak Park. Seegmiller began his legal education in 1976 when he enrolled in the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific. He received his law degree in 1980.

Southern California University of Orange County

William West Seegmiller also attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles for his academic pursuits. To acquire his Master of Real Estate degree, the well-known attorney and philanthropist enrolled in California's oldest private research institution.

Between 2007 and 2009, the founder of the Seegmiller Law Firm was a student at the prestigious college, working on his master's degree in real estate.

The Law School of the Honorable Rick J. Caruso

After waiting another eight years, Seegmiller continued his education at Pepperdine University. In 2017, he graduated from Pepperdine University's Rick J. Caruso School of Law in Los Angeles County, California, where he finished his studies by taking Advanced Law classes.

He maintains strong ties to the university and is an active participant in the scholarships offered by the establishment.

Accomplishments in the Working World

William West Seegmiller has an impressive professional track record, as indicated by a considerable number of six-figure wins totaling more than $150 million in settlements and verdicts in various cases he has litigated and won.

The philanthropist and personal injury attorney is famous as a speaker at various events. He receives invitations to talk on different subjects from prestigious legal schools throughout the country. These subjects include the advantages of mediation, an area in which Seegmiller possesses a unique competence and which he considers an essential component in reducing the amount of disturbance caused by legal procedures.

William Seegmiller was a newly certified attorney when he first started his legal practice. Over the next three and a half decades, he excelled in representing clients in various problems, including wrongful death claims. Additionally, he is well known for his track record of successfully collecting significant judgments in lawsuits against major national and multinational businesses.

Recognition and Awards

2015 was the year that William Seegmiller was honored with the Golden Advocate Award for Largest Verdict. His Golden Advocate Award was given in recognition of a damages judgment of $40 million that he successfully obtained for a single client. In the same year, he achieved a position on the Litigator Awards ranking website, placing him in the top one percent of all attorneys in the United States.

The year after that, he received recognition from the American Institute as one of the Best Attorneys in North America. In addition, the American Academy of Jurisprudence presented him with their Premier 100 Award, and Martindale-Hubbell bestowed upon him their Distinguished rating.

Participation in Charitable Activities

William West Seegmiller is a proud supporter of various charitable organizations and is an active part of the local community. He regularly donates to the scholarship funds of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Pepperdine University, both of which he attended before earning his degree. In addition, the renowned attorney has been a loyal supporter of both the Special Olympics and the Boy Scouts of America for a long time.

As a supporter of the performing arts, he has provided financial assistance to many different theater companies in addition to sponsoring a ballerina in the world-famous Bolshoi Ballet. In the past, he provided financial backing for an initiative to raise $50 million for Markham Stouffville Hospital, which is now a part of Oak Valley Health. Because of his sponsorship, the hospital could meet the ever-increasing demands of the surrounding community.

Volunteer Efforts

Seegmiller has been involved in many different volunteer activities internationally. Among them are initiatives to assist economically disadvantaged families in Cuba, Guatemala, and Mexico. With the charitable group Corazón, he worked on constructing houses for low-income families in Mexico. The central theme of Corazón is the paramount significance of achieving and maintaining one's self-sufficiency.

The charitable organization strives to improve the living conditions of families residing in underprivileged regions throughout Mexico with dedicated volunteers from both the United States and Mexico. Additionally, Seegmiller has made several personal trips to Cuba to deliver necessary dental and medical supplies to families struggling to make ends meet.

Today, the charitable legal professional significantly contributes to the Reinhart Foundation by donating his time. The mission of the Reinhart Foundation is to grant wishes that will substantially improve the quality of life of terminally sick children.

Aspects of One's Own Life

William West Seegmiller, who holds a private pilot certificate, is passionate about several hobbies and other interests in addition to his humanitarian work and professional responsibilities.

His interests and hobbies include writing, flying, and traveling, during which he has already been to places like the Northwest Passage and Antarctica. As a writer, he has contributed to a book that is doing well and is about the fundamental aspects of being successful in business.

West Seegmiller is a supporter of the arts and a fan of film, and in addition, he has worked as an executive producer on several different films. These titles include the movies "Atone" (coming out in 2019) and "Maximum Achievement: The Brian Tracy Story" (coming out in 2017), both of which earned him the renowned "Golden Reel Award" for his participation.
William just returned from climbing Mount Everest, where he spent his 72nd birthday after completing the journey.