Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Corporate Governance Law Securities / Capital Markets Law
William R. McLucas
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
William McLucas is one of the most sought-after advisors to public companies, boards of directors, audit committees and special committees dealing with corporate crises and related issues. He joined the firm after serving for more than eight years as Director of Enforcement for the Securities and Exchange Commission—longer than any other Enforcement Division Director in Commission history. He represents public companies, investment banks, accounting firms and advisors to mutual funds facing a variety of corporate and market crises, as well as Securities and Exchange Commission investigations.
Overview
- Temple University, J.D., graduated 1975
- Penn State, BA, graduated 1972
- District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
- New York, New York State Bar Association
- Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
- New York, New York State Bar Association
- Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Temple University, J.D., graduated 1975
- Penn State, BA, graduated 1972
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Securities / Capital Markets Law, Washington, D.C. (2025)
- Corporate Governance Law, Washington, D.C. (2019)
- Corporate Compliance Law, Washington, D.C. (2018)
- Corporate Governance Law, Washington, DC (2016)
- Securities / Capital Markets Law, Washington, DC (2010)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Governance Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Corporate Compliance Law
Special Focus:
- Enforcement
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