William B. "Bill" Rowland
About William B. Rowland
William B. Rowland is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. William B. Rowland is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Jones Day
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Atlanta, GA
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