Atty. William A. Groll

Atty. William A. Groll

William A. Groll is a lawyer practicing mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About William A. Groll at a glance

William A. Groll is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Harvard College (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William A. Groll is a lawyer practicing mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
  • William received a B.A. degree from Harvard College in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William A. Groll's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William A. Groll handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is William A. Groll's law office located?
William A. Groll's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. Groll handle?
William A. Groll focuses on m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William A. Groll practiced law?
William A. Groll has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William A. Groll go to law school?
William A. Groll earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact William A. Groll for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1983
B.A.
Harvard College
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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