Atty. William J. Honan

Atty. William J. Honan

William J. Honan is a lawyer practicing aviation, advertising, energy: liquefied natural gas and 8 other areas of law.

New York New York 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About William J. Honan at a glance

William J. Honan is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on litigation, insurance, appellate, entertainment, and maritime. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1970). Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1969) and University of North Carolina (A.B., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of International. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William J. Honan is a lawyer practicing aviation, advertising, energy: liquefied natural gas and 8 other areas of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from University of North Carolina in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • William practices at Holland & Knight LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Honan's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Appellate Practice

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

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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

Common questions about William J. Honan

Where is William J. Honan's law office located?
William J. Honan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Honan handle?
William J. Honan focuses on litigation, insurance, appellate, entertainment, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William J. Honan practiced law?
William J. Honan has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did William J. Honan go to law school?
William J. Honan earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (A.B., 1966).
How can I contact William J. Honan for a consultation?
You can contact William J. Honan 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 J. Honan received?
William J. Honan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina School of Law
- 1969
A.B.
University of North Carolina
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1970

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