Atty. William Lalor

Atty. William Lalor

In more than sixteen years of law practice, Bill Lalor has represented a diverse group of individual and commercial clients in litigated and other matters involving complex insurance coverage (including coverage-in-place agreements, structured settlements, and other coverage issues), employment, education and school law, FINRA (including “dirty” U-5 issues), personal injury, toxic torts and mass torts, business disputes, regulatory matters, and other subject areas. Bill has litigated cases involving high-profile clients and adversaries in federal, state and specialized courts throughout the Un

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Profile Summary

About William Lalor at a glance

William Lalor is an Of Counsel based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Early Sullivan Wright Gizer Mcrae Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (Inactive) (1999), Massachusetts (1999), New York (2000), and Connecticut (2017). Educated at Penn State University (Dickinson School of Law) (J.D., 1999) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S. Accounting, 1996). Active member of New York State Bar Association (Member, Commercial Litigation Section, 2000-2003) Massachusetts Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • In more than sixteen years of law practice, Bill Lalor has represented a diverse group of individual and commercial clients in litigated and other matters involving complex insurance coverage (including coverage-in-place agreements, structured settlements, and other coverage issues), employment, education and school law, FINRA (including “dirty” U-5 issues), personal injury, toxic torts and mass torts, business disputes, regulatory matters, and other subject areas
  • Bill has litigated cases involving high-profile clients and adversaries in federal, state and specialized courts throughout the United States, including “CNA” insurers and the Lloyd’s of London insurance market
  • He also served as National Coordinating Counsel for clients including Alcoa Inc., Arkema, and a unit of BP Chemicals
  • Bill is admitted to practice in Connecticut, New York and Massachusetts and is a member of all U.S
  • District Courts in New York and Connecticut
  • Bill was previously a partner with a midtown Manhattan law firm and worked in the corporate law department at CNA
  • He has also worked in tax practices with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and Deloitte & Touche LLP and has been Campaign Manager and counsel for a U.S
  • House of Representatives campaign
  • Bill earned his Juris Doctor at The Pennsylvania State University in 1999, where he also earned his undergraduate degree in Accounting (1996)
  • He was Editor-in-Chief of the environmental law review, and his writing has appeared in The Washington Examiner, The Harford Courant, The L Magazine, and The Stamford Advocate, among others
  • He lives in Wilton, Connecticut, with his wife, Jennifer, who is a Speech and Language Pathologist in private practice and his children, Katelyn and Evan
  • He has been a member of the Town of Wilton Council on Ethics, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Republican Town Committee, which he has chaired since October 2017
  • In 2017, Bill chaired a “slate” committee related to two Board of Selectmen campaigns in Wilton, and he has volunteered as a youth soccer and baseball coach

Practice Areas Explained

William Lalor's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

William Lalor is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William Lalor is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Lalor

Where is William Lalor's law office located?
William Lalor's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Early Sullivan Wright Gizer Mcrae Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Lalor handle?
William Lalor focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Lalor practiced law?
William Lalor has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did William Lalor go to law school?
William Lalor earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S. Accounting, 1996).
How can I contact William Lalor for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Penn State University (Dickinson School of Law)
- 1999
B.S. Accounting
Pennsylvania State University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts (Inactive)
Admitted: 1999
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 2000
Connecticut
Admitted: 2017
North Carolina United States District Court for the Northern District of New York United States Dist
Admitted: 2021

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