Bill balances his rigorous legal practice with a deep commitment to family and community. When he is away from the courtroom, he treasures time with his four grandchildren and serves in various leadership capacities at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids. Since 2025, Bill has expanded his commitment by serving as Chairman of the Frontier Church Advisory Board and board member of Two Fish Foundation, both of Ada, Michigan.
Bill specializes in personal injury and wrongful death, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and sexual assault, and he is an experienced facilitative mediator.
Bill is frequently recognized for his knowledge and experience with personal injury claims, and he regularly provides training to other attorneys on how to prepare clients and experts for depositions and trials. In this interview, he describes the importance of preparation for depositions.
Denison University (B.A. 1983); University of Detroit School of Law (J.D. 1986)
“I just want to thank you again for everything. I’m so glad you were the one to fight for us. It’s so much more than the money. And I’m thankful that you saw the value in this for my baby and family Bill. I’m deeply grateful forever Bill. Thank you.” – AS
“William is a detail orientated attorney who watches and recommends ways to alleviate extra expenses. He is a man of integrity and compassion and extremely trustworthy, a true gentleman and kind-hearted individual.” – PL
“I’ve been a Banker for 17 years. I’ve worked with many attorneys in my tenure at Northpointe Bank. William Azkoul stands head and shoulders above them all. He is highly skilled in litigation, commercial law, alternative dispute resolution, mediation and coaching. His expertise has resulted in significant wins for Northpointe Bank. Additionally, he prudently manages expenses and costs.” – RG
“I wanted to take a moment to thank you again for your help, determination and hard work you have put into our case. It was surely not a simple, quick case, but your beliefs in the case kept us moving forward. Your professionalism was so appreciated by me. Thank you for considering our case and seeing it through with a strong outcome. With Appreciation” – NA
“I just wanted to let you know how much I appreciate your professionalism in your handling of the matter we worked on. Your firm but kind practice style is something all lawyers should strive to emulate” – Pam
“My case was very complex and hard. From day one Bill and Jenny worked hard on my case and did not give up. They continued to dig in. Both are kind and compassionate and keep you informed every step of the way. I can not fully express my gratitude to them both” — DT
“Bill, Thank you for your excellent work in the mediation between Barry County Christian School and Kilpatrick Church. You made the process go smoothly. I appreciate your kindness and directness as you worked with us” — RS
“I cannot recommend Attorney William Azkoul enough. As a close friend of the family of a Michigan State University shooting victim, I witnessed firsthand the incredible support and care he provided during an unimaginably difficult time.
He checked in regularly, offered encouragement, and his dedication, integrity, and heartfelt approach brought comfort and strength when they needed it most.
If you are looking for an attorney who combines exceptional legal skill with authentic compassion, Attorney Bill Azkoul is the one. He is a rare professional who leads with both expertise and heart. The family and I are forever grateful. ” – LS
“Thank you for being a pillar of the West Michigan legal community. You have an unusual combination of talent, compassion, and character. I want you to know how much I admire you, my friend.” – CB
