G. William "Will" Joyner III

G. William "Will" Joyner III

Winston-Salem, NC recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

190 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Corporate Law Corporate Compliance Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Securities / Capital Markets Law Securities Regulation Venture Capital Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Triad.

Biography

G. William Joyner III is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Securities Regulation and Venture Capital Law.

G. William, who practices law in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2013. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which G. William is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

190 Best Lawyers awards

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP logo

Overview

  • Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 1996
  • Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 1996

Client Testimonials

My experience with Will has been second to none. As a start-up he has provided tremendous support beyond measure from our first capital raise to our two acquisitions. He has been steady in his approach and has been a tremendous resource for our growing company.

Timothy Carvana (May-Dann Group)

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Securities / Capital Markets Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Corporate Law, Triad (2026)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Triad (2025)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Triad (2023)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Triad (2022)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Greensboro (2017)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Corporate Compliance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Securities Regulation
  • Venture Capital Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Corporate Governance Law

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