William focuses his practice on franchise and distribution litigation, alternative dispute resolution, and related corporate, regulatory and compliance matters. William routinely draws on his national litigation experience to provide advice related to state, federal and international franchise laws. His knowledge encompasses a diverse range of industry-specific legal developments, including food and beverage marketing and regulation, and he has assisted established international brands and emerging local concepts.
As a commercial trial lawyer, William has defended and prosecuted numerous claims involving:
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Restrictive covenants
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Trade secrets
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Intellectual property rights
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Breach of contract
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Fraud/negligent representation
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Breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing
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Inadequate disclosure
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Improper/early termination