WILLIAM H. ATWILL, JR.

Education:
Virginia Military Institute (B.A. with distinction, 1978)
University of Richmond (J.D., 1984)

Military Service:
U.S. Navy, active duty 1978 through 1981
U.S. Navy Reserve, Ret. Captain, Intelligence Officer

Professional Service:
Commissioner in Chancery, Loudoun County Circuit Court:  1994- present
Secretary of the Seventh District Disciplinary Committee for the Virginia State Bar.

Bill Atwill chairs the firm's litigation practice group. Admitted to the bars of Virginia and the District of Columbia, he has practiced commercial and construction litigation since 1984, primarily in the state courts of Virginia. He has practiced in Leesburg and Loudoun County since 1990, initially with the firm of Hazel & Thomas, PC (now Reed Smith, LLP), then as a sole practitioner, and since 1995 with his present firm.

Bill has litigated and arbitrated a variety of commercial, real estate, and construction cases, including breaches of employment agreements, unfair competition, entity successor liability, breach of contract, fraudulent inducement, partnership accountings, mechanics lien filing and enforcement, fraudulent transfer, injunctions, prejudgment attachments, specific performance, fiduciary liability, brokerage commission disputes, shareholder disputes, fraudulent transfer, trade secret misappropriation, Uniform Commercial Code, bulk transfer claims, secured transactions, commercial collection, lender liability, breach of warranty, commercial landlord and tenant and easement and real estate claims.  He has acted as local counsel in Loudoun for large out of area firms in a variety of cases.

He is active in his church parish, having served both as chairman and as a member for several years of the Pastoral Council. He volunteers as a reader at a local assisted living facility and he serves on the board of directors for a local crisis pregnancy center.

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Real Estate Litigation

Construction Law

 
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