About William French Dow III

William French Dow III is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years. William practices at Jacobs & Dow, LLC and Ira B. Grudberg, LLC in New Haven, CT.

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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Services

Areas of Law

Litigation
Criminal Law
Administrative Law
Other 3
- Criminal Defense
- Professional Responsibility
- Miscellaneous

Practice Details

Languages

Spanish
Firm Information

Position
Member

Firm Name
Jacobs & Dow, LLC and Ira B. Grudberg, LLC

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1968, Florida
1969, Connecticut
1970, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia
1974, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
1981, U.S. Supreme Court
1995, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
1969, District of Columbia
1969, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and Middle District of Florida

Memberships
New Haven County (Member, Executive Committee, 1999—
Member, Committee for Development of Opportunities for Minority Lawyers, 1990—), Connecticut (Member, Federal Judiciary Committee, Executive Committee Secretary 1989-1991 and Chair 1992-1994
Section for Administration of Criminal Justice, 1991
Co-Chairman, Trial Advocacy Seminar Program Committee, 1979—
Federal Practice Section, 1988—(Executive Committee, 1995—
Chair, Criminal Practice Subcommittee
Awards Committee) and American Bar Associations
The District of Columbia Bar
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
American Association for Justice
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1990-1992)
Federal Bar Council. American College of Trial Lawyers
American Board of Criminal Lawyers
Connecticut Bar Foundation (Charter Fellow).
Education & Certifications

Law School
University of Pennsylvania
Class of 1968
LL.B.

Other Education
Yale University
Class of 1963
B.A.
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1941
New Haven, Connecticut, December 7, 1941

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