Bill Corrigan

Bill Corrigan is an attorney who focuses on business litigation, government investigations, white collar matters, compliance, employment disputes, and complex civil cases. He represents clients in high-stakes matters involving fraud, contracts, trade secrets, and regulatory issues. His work includes trial advocacy, mediation, and strategic counseling. He helps businesses and individuals manage legal risks, respond to investigations, and pursue effective outcomes in challenging disputes across industries.

Bill earned his J.D. from the University of Missouri School of Law. He also holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Notre Dame. His education supports his work in litigation, compliance, and business matters requiring financial understanding and legal analysis. These skills allow him to evaluate complex cases, interpret regulations, and provide clear legal strategies for clients dealing with disputes and regulatory challenges.

Bill has served in several key legal roles, including civil trial lawyer, circuit court judge, and Deputy Attorney General for the State of Missouri. He has handled both criminal and civil cases, managed large court dockets, and advised on high-profile matters. His experience includes trying jury and bench trials, handling appeals, and guiding clients through investigations, enforcement actions, and litigation involving significant legal and financial exposure.

Bill Corrigan also works as a mediator, helping resolve complex disputes involving business litigation, employment matters, and personal injury claims. His background allows him to understand cases from multiple perspectives and guide parties toward practical resolutions. He focuses on preparation, clear communication, and strong advocacy. His work helps clients address legal challenges, protect their interests, and move forward with well-reasoned legal strategies and outcomes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
• Member, Former President, The Missouri Bar
• Member, The Illinois Bar
• Member, St. Louis County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Missouri
• Illinois

Education

• University of Missouri School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Notre Dame
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BAA)

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