William H. "Wally" McBride
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005 About William H. McBride
William H. McBride is a lawyer based in Charlotte, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. William H. McBride is recognized in the following practice area:
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Charlotte, NC
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