S. Douglas "Doug" Williams
About S. Douglas Williams
S. Douglas Williams is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. S. Douglas Williams is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Corporate Law
- Project Finance Law
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Birmingham, AL
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