Bill Parsons
About Bill Parsons
Bill Parsons is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Bill Parsons is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Litigation - ERISA
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Hawks Quindel SC
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Madison, WI
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