William H. "Bill" Holmes
About William H. Holmes
William H. Holmes is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. William H. Holmes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Portland, OR
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