William M. "Willy" Jay
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About William M. Jay
William M. Jay is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. William M. Jay is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Appellate Practice
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- FDA Law
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Washington, DC
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