William C. MacLeod
About William C. MacLeod
William C. MacLeod is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. William C. MacLeod is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Antitrust Law
Current Firm: Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Washington, DC
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