Bill McCollum
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : State Attorneys General
Band 2
About
Provided by Bill McCollum
Practice Areas
Former Florida Attorney General and Congressman Bill McCollum Co-Chairs Dentons' US State Attorney General Practice. His practice focuses on corporate compliance and investigations; complex state legal, regulatory and legislative matters; state anti-trust law enforcement; multi-state investigations and litigation; public policy; and advising and assisting companies with disruptive new technologies. He has represented and consulted for companies from a variety of industries with manufacturing and other business interests in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Latin America.
Career
Bill represented Florida’s 8th Congressional District in the US House of Representatives from 1981-2001, serving on the Judiciary, Banking and Financial Services and Intelligence Committees. He held a number of leadership positions including Chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime; Chairman of the Subcommittee on Human Intelligence, Analysis and Counterintelligence; Vice Chairman of the Banking and Financial Services Committee. Bill was Florida Attorney General 2007-2011.
Professional Memberships
University of Florida Law Center Association – Member Emeritus, Board of Trustees; Republican State Leadership Committee – Past Chairman, Board of Directors; Healthy Florida Foundation – Past Chairman of the Board and Past President; Step Up America Foundation – Chairman and President; Kiwanis Club of Orlando – Member; Enterprise Florida - Board member (2009–2011) James Madison Institute - Director (2002–2010)
Chambers Review
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Bill McCollum is cochair of Dentons' US state attorney general practice. As a former Florida Attorney General and Congressman, he brings significant expertise to bear for clients in investigations and other regulatory concerns.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bill is an all-around pro."
"Bill is an all-around pro."