William Patrick Lalor

William Patrick Lalor

Business / Contracts, Education Law, Employment & Labor - Defense, Employment & Labor - Plaintiff (Transactional/Litigation)

New York City, New York

Personal Introduction

In more than two decades of law practice based in New York, Connecticut, and North Carolina, Bill Lalor has represented a diverse group of individual and commercial clients in an array of litigated and other matters involving business disputes, insurance coverage, and other coverage issues), employment disputes and negotiations, probate and estate matters, real estate, small business planning, estate planning, personal injury, toxic torts and mass torts, regulatory matters, education law 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 has also served as National Coordinating Counsel for a number of clients including Alcoa Inc., Arkema, and a unit of BP Chemicals. Bill is admitted to practice in Connecticut, New York, North Carolina, 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 and advisory 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 New York Law Journal, Forbes, Risk Management Magazine, The Washington Examiner, The Hartford Courant, The L Magazine, and The Stamford Advocate, among others and he has been quoted in publications including The Wall Street Journal.

Practice Composition

Transactional/Litigation

Practice Summary

Employment Law Insurance Coverage Entertainment Law Real Estate Probate Disputes Estate Planning Litigation and Dispute Resolution Education Law and School Law

Response Time

2 days

Affiliations

Fairfield County Bar Association

Fairfield County Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

Personal Interests & Charitable Work

Bill has also volunteered as a youth soccer coach, Little League coach, a mentor to law students and on the Board of Trustees of the Wilton Library. He lives in Wilton, Connecticut, with his wife, Jennifer, who is a Speech and Language Pathologist in private practice and a member of the Wilton Board of Education, and their two children, Katelyn and Evan.

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Client Reviews

5.00/5.0 Aggregate Score (11 reviews)

Peer Recommendations 1

Bryan Sullivan, Esq.
Bryan Sullivan, Esq.
He is diligent, thorough and smart.

Bar Admissions

Connecticut, New York, North Carolina