William R. "Bill" Van Buren III
About William R. Van Buren III
William R. Van Buren III is a lawyer based in Norfolk, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. William R. Van Buren III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Kaufman & Canoles PC
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Norfolk, VA
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