Financial Experience
Bill is a member of the Financial Services Practice Group and has significant experience in public financing, commercial and investment real estate lending and bankruptcy law. He represents financial institutions in a variety of commercial loans with Native American borrowers and has experience with related commercial lending issues such as waivers of sovereign immunity, submission to jurisdiction, governing law and trust lands.
Recognition & Rankings
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Recipient of American Jurisprudence Book Award, Creditor's Rights
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Martindale-Hubbell Rating, AV® Preeminent™
Professional Activities
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National Association of Bond Lawyers
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State Bar of Michigan: Corporation Section; Finance Section; Business Law Section; Real Property Section
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Kalamazoo County Bar Association (Director 1988 - 1991)
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Bill is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011.
Education
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Wayne State University Law School
Detroit, Michigan
J.D., cum laude, 1969
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
B.A., 1966