William G. Cosmas, Jr. is a lawyer practicing arbitration, banking litigation, business litigation and 7 other areas of law. William received a degree from Member, National Environmental Moot Court Team, and has been licensed for 19 years. William practices in Beverly, MA.
About William G. Cosmas, Jr.
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Areas of Law
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Alternative Dispute Resolution 1
- Arbitration
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Banking Law 1
- Banking Litigation
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Business Law 1
- Business Litigation
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Construction Law 1
- Construction Litigation
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International Law 1
- International Arbitration and Litigation
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Admiralty and Maritime Law 1
- Maritime and Admiralty Litigation
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Litigation 2
- Probate Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
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Other 2
- Local Counsel To Out-Of-State Law Firms
- White-Collar Criminal Defense and Government Investigations
Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionPartner
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesCases of Note: Successfully represented property owner in boundary
property dispute with downhill abutting property owner in L
Court
case resolved by settlement.
Assisted in successful opposition to motion to compel brought by Hatch-Waxman plaintiff against client, a non-party, then-publicly traded clinical research organization ( United Therapeutics Corp. v. Watson Labs., Inc. , 200 F.Supp.3d 272 (D. Mass. 2016)).
Successfully represented hotel proprietor in construction arbitration against former general contractor
compelled contractor to arbitrate under Massachusetts Arbitration Act
matter resolved through mediation prior to arbitration hearing.
Successfully represented international industrial materials company
its owner in parallel employment
breach of contract disputes against former employee, both disputes resolved through mediation.
In a 2014 pro bono matter, successfully represented petitioner for clemency in Massachusetts, obtaining one of the first pardons in the Commonwealth since 2002.
Assisted in successful defense of government contractor in two-year long criminal false claims
environmental investigation by the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, ultimately resolved by a civil settlement.
Assisted in successful representation of seed investors in breach of contract
fiduciary duty litigation against hedge fund manager
settlement reached after jury empaneled.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2007, Massachusetts
2008, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Not admitted in MAMembershipsProfessional Activities and Associations
•Member, Boston Bar Association
•Member Massachusetts Bar Association
•Admitted to Massachusetts state bar, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, and the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolBoston College Law School
Class of 2007
J.D.
Other EducationMember, National Environmental Moot Court Team
Georgetown University
A.B.
Philosophy
Named Massachusetts Rising Star 2009-2018
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1978
New York, New York, December 16, 1978