William H. "Bill" Hurd
About William H. Hurd
William H. Hurd is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. William H. Hurd is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Education Law
Current Firm: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1977 and University of Virginia, B.A., graduated 1973
Location: Richmond, VA
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