William R Maguire
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Litigation: Securities
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About
Provided by William R Maguire
Practice Areas
Bill Maguire is a partner in the New York office.
Bill has extensive experience trying complex business, products, and securities cases in state and federal courts, administrative proceedings and arbitrations, in New York, Delaware, Florida, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., and Ontario, Canada.
Major representations include the trial of claims arising from the sale of Lehman’s investment banking business, the trial of claims arising from the demise of Nortel Networks, Inc., and many securities cases, including a six-month jury trial. Bill has also tried product liability cases for major consumer products manufacturers, including Lorillard Tobacco Company and Ford Motor Company, in the New York and Florida courts.
Chambers Review
USA
William Maguire comes recommended for his representation of auditors in large securities matters, and also has an active regulatory and commercial litigation practice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a terrific advocate who writes and thinks well and is very good in court. He simplifies a lot of the issues and clarifies a lot of matters."
"Bill is great to work with, he knows our company well and is always on top of the relevant and developing case law."
"He is a terrific advocate who writes and thinks well and is very good in court. He simplifies a lot of the issues and clarifies a lot of matters."
"Bill is great to work with, he knows our company well and is always on top of the relevant and developing case law."