William "Bill" Satchell
About William Satchell
William Satchell is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. William Satchell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Banking and Finance Law
Current Firm: A&O Shearman
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Washington, DC
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