William "Will" Lewis
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About William Lewis
William Lewis is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. William Lewis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Qui Tam Law
Current Firm: Richardson Thomas LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Columbia, SC
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