William A. “Bill” McComas represents businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, inventors, venture capitalists, and Fortune 500 companies in commercial transactions and technology-related matters. Based in Baltimore, Maryland, Bill works with clients on mergers and acquisitions, financings, asset sales, venture capital investments, and other corporate transactions.
Bill advises clients on the development, protection, licensing, acquisition, and disposition of commercial technology and intangible assets. His work includes joint ventures, strategic alliances, research and development arrangements, electronic commerce, complex procurement, endorsements, outsourcing, and intellectual property matters.
Before practicing law, Bill worked for one of North America’s largest book manufacturers and one of the world’s largest shipping companies. In those roles, he developed software, negotiated and managed significant vendor contracts, and implemented cost-reduction and internal-control programs. This business and technology background informs his approach to legal issues involving corporate operations, commercial agreements, and technology assets.
Bill has written for publications including the National Law Journal, The Guardian, Baltimore Business Journal, Washington Business Journal, and The Daily Record. He is also an active member of the Maryland State Bar Association.
His recognized practice areas include Copyright Law, Information Technology Law, and Technology Law.
