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William H. Narwold's Profile Image

William H. "Bill" Narwold

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2005.
One Corporate Center, 17th Floor, 20 Church Street Hartford, Connecticut 06103
(860) 882-1681
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Firm: Motley Rice LLC
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Firm

Motley Rice LLC


Years In Practice

44


Phone Number (860) 882-1681

Bill Narwold has advocated for corporate accountability and fiduciary responsibility for nearly 40 years, representing consumers, governmental entities, unions and institutional investors. He litigates complex securities fraud, shareholder rights and consumer fraud lawsuits, as well as matters involving unfair trade practices, antitrust violations and whistleblower/qui tam claims. 

Bill leads Motley Rice's securities and consumer fraud litigation teams and False Claim Act practice. He is also active in the firm’s appellate practice. His experience includes being involved in more than 200 appeals before the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Courts of Appeal and multiple state courts.

Prior to joining Motley Rice in 2004, Bill directed corporate, securities, financial, and other complex litigation on behalf of private and commercial clients for 25 years at Cummings & Lockwood in Hartford, Connecticut, including 10 years as managing partner. Prior to his work in private practice, he served as a law clerk for the Honorable Warren W. Eginton of the U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut from 1979-1981.

Bill often acts as an arbitrator and mediator both privately and through the American Arbitration Association. He is a frequent speaker on legal matters, including class actions. Named one of 11 lawyers "who made a difference" by The Connecticut Law Tribune, Bill is recognized as an AV® rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell®.

Bill has served the Hartford community with past involvements including the Greater Hartford Legal Assistance Foundation, Lawyers for Children America, and as President of the Connecticut Bar Foundation. For more than twenty years, Bill served as a Director and Chairman of Protein Sciences Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company in Meriden, Connecticut.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Litigation - Securities
Antitrust Law
What is the scope of this lawyer's practice?
 
Litigation - Banking and Finance - 50%
 
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions - 25%
 
Litigation - Securities - 25%
 
Antitrust Law
Bar Admissions
New York
Admitted in 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted in 2007
South Carolina
Admitted in 2006
Connecticut
Admitted in 1979
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for William H. Narwold
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Antitrust Law, Hartford (2023)
Litigation - Banking and Finance, Hartford (2019)
Litigation - Banking and Finance, Hartford (2017)
Litigation - Banking and Finance, Hartford (2015)
Litigation - Banking and Finance, Hartford (2013)
  • Lawdragon
    2019–2021 Lawdragon 500 Plaintiff Financial Lawyers
  • Connecticut Super Lawyers and New England Super Lawyers lists
    2009–2020 Securities litigation, Class action/mass torts

    Selection criteria>

  • Connecticut Bar Foundation
    2008 Legal Services Leadership Award

Organizations & Affiliations
American Bar Association
member
Connecticut Bar Foundation
Past President
Taxpayers Against Fraud
Member
University of Connecticut Law School Foundation
past Board of Trustees member
Languages
English
Education
University of Connecticut, J.D.
Graduated 1979
Colby College, BA
Graduated 1974
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (860) 882-1681
One Corporate Center, 17th Floor, 20 Church Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
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