Atty. William H. McBride

Atty. William H. McBride

Mr. William H.

Raleigh Raleigh 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (984) 370-4198 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William H. McBride at a glance

William H. McBride is a Partner based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trademark, business, ip, ip licensing, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1976), Virginia (1977), North Carolina (1981), and District of Columbia (2006). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1976) and Princeton University (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of National Association of Bond Lawyers (Director, 1987-1988, 1991-1997 President, 1995-1996) American College of Bond Counsel. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William H. McBride is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, business litigation, first amendment and free speech and 2 other areas of law
  • William H. received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William H. practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

William H. McBride's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

William H. McBride is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

William H. McBride is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in North Carolina →

IP Licensing

William H. McBride is one of 2,744 ip licensing attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip licensing attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William H. McBride

Where is William H. McBride's law office located?
William H. McBride's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William H. McBride handle?
William H. McBride focuses on trademark, business, ip, ip licensing, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has William H. McBride practiced law?
William H. McBride has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William H. McBride go to law school?
William H. McBride earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact William H. McBride for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William H. McBride received?
William H. McBride's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1976
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1976
Virginia
Admitted: 1977
North Carolina
Admitted: 1981
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2006

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