William McA. Hill is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, litigation, construction law and 6 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. William practices at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in Boston, MA.
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Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionMemberFirm NameMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Matters: Disputes & Workouts: Representation of a national hotel chain in a dispute with a terminated contractor including defeating injunction
dismissing litigation in state court
negotiating resolution at mediation.
Representation of a national institutional owner of commercial
multifamily properties in litigation against a contractor, subcontractors,
an architect for defective design
construction of a 450-unit Texas project in state court. Successfully resolved in mediation.
Representation of national contractor in resolution of construction defect case involving a luxury condominium in Pasadena, California.
Representation of a national syndicate of bondholders
bondholder representatives in successful resolution, workout,
sale of troubled privatized military housing construction projects located in Georgia, Arkansas, Florida,
Massachusetts. Combined project value: $1.3 billion. Representation included navigating mechanics' lien, performance
payment bond claims,
successful defense of attempted injunction barring sale.
Representation of a nonprofit owner of a 2, 000-seat historic theater in Worcester, Massachusetts, in successful resolution, by mediation, of state court litigation with a general contractor involving a $30-million renovation project.
Representation of Massachusetts Corporation against former employee for theft of trade secrets
customer lists. Matter successfully resolved following entry of preliminary injunction in state court
dispositive discovery showing telephone call patterns.
Representation of joint venture on Boston's CA/T Big Dig project in successfully opposing
defeating bid protest.
Transactional: Representation of General Electric for all phases of environmental remediation
related dredging
construction projects for Hudson River
Housatonic River areas.
Representation of a variety of owners (education, insurance, commercial, medical,
nonprofit) on construction contracts negotiation
as counsel on project delivery systems.
Negotiation of construction contract for Boston's flagship 115, 000-square-foot food distribution facility for Greater Boston Food Bank.
Representation of contractors
major subcontractors on negotiations on a variety of project types
project delivery systems.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1985, Massachusetts
MembershipsProfessional & Community Involvement:
•Chair Elect, ABA Forum on Construction Law
•Chair, Marketing Committee (2013 - 2015), member, Governing Committee (2011 - 2013), ABA Forum on Construction Law
•Member, past chair (1998 - 2000), Boston Bar Association Committee on Construction Law
•Member, Construction Industries of Massachusetts
•Member, Association of General Contractors
•Past chair of the board of directors (3 years), Appalachian Mountain Club
•Past board member (9 years), Appalachian Mountain Club
•Co-chair, AMC Board of Advisors (2008 - 2015)
•Past commissioner (6 years), past chair (2 years), Acton Conservation Commission
•Past trustee, Acton Conservation Trust -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolNortheastern University
Class of 1985
J.D.
Other EducationDartmouth College
Class of 1981
B.A.
History
William McA. Hill
One Financial CenterBoston, MA 02111U.S.A.