William E. "Bill" Mason IV
About William E. Mason IV
William E. Mason IV is a lawyer based in Knoxville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. William E. Mason IV is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Litigation - ERISA
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Kennerly Montgomery & Finley PC
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Knoxville, TN
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