William Paterson

William Paterson

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2027
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
William Paterson
William Paterson
Minneapolis, MN
Works at
Anthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan PA

8 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

William Paterson is a trial lawyer at Anthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan PA in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he represents businesses and individuals in complex commercial litigation and business disputes. He works with clients across a range of industries, developing practical legal strategies informed by his background in business law, financial analysis, and litigation.

Will handles matters involving shareholder disputes, breach of contract claims, employment disputes, restrictive covenant litigation, intellectual property disputes, and breaches of fiduciary duty. He regularly advises clients through all stages of litigation, from pre-suit strategy and negotiation through trial and resolution.

Known for his thoughtful and competitive approach, Will focuses on aligning litigation strategy with each client’s business and operational goals. He is committed to helping clients navigate high-stakes disputes efficiently while protecting their long-term interests.

Works at
Anthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan PA

8 Best Lawyers awards

Anthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan PA logo

Locations

Education

  • University of St. Thomas (St. Paul), B.A.
  • University of Minnesota, J.D., graduated 2019

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association, 2019

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2027 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
Awards:
  • Selected to the "Minnesota Rising Stars" list by Super Lawyers, 2024–2026

  • Named an "Up & Coming Attorney" by Minnesota Lawyer, 2025

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