William D. Drinkwater
About William D. Drinkwater
William D. Drinkwater is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. William D. Drinkwater is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
Current Firm: Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes PLLC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Jackson, MS
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