Atty. William C. Heck

Atty. William C. Heck

William C. Heck is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, insurance recovery and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About William C. Heck at a glance

William C. Heck is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. Supreme C (1973) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1973). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1972) and Tufts University (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William C. Heck is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, insurance recovery and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from Tufts University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • William practices at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William C. Heck's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William C. Heck is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Product Liability

William C. Heck is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William C. Heck is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

William C. Heck is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New York →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

William C. Heck is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

Common questions about William C. Heck

Where is William C. Heck's law office located?
William C. Heck's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William C. Heck handle?
William C. Heck focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William C. Heck practiced law?
William C. Heck has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did William C. Heck go to law school?
William C. Heck earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact William C. Heck for a consultation?
You can contact William C. Heck directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William C. Heck received?
William C. Heck's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1972
A.B.
Tufts University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. Supreme C
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1973

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