William G McGuinness

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

One New York Plaza
New York
USA
NY 10004
212 859 8026
William.McGuinness@FriedFrank.com

Ranked In

New York
Litigation: General Commercial (Band 3)

Profile

Practice Areas: Litigation partner, chair of the litigation department. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Handles a broad range of complex commercial litigation, including cases involving securities, mergers and acquisitions and intellectual property. Practice focuses on the brokerage, securities and financial services industries. Also active in the M&A field. Regularly represents issuers and underwriters in shareholder federal securities litigation.

Career: Joined in 1979; became partner in 1986.

Personal: JD, Columbia Law School (1979); BA, Columbia University (1975).