William L. "Bill" Roberts
About William L. Roberts
William L. Roberts is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. William L. Roberts is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: University of Minnesota, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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