William Greenlaw

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William Greenlaw is an Attorney with Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd. and a member of the firm’s civil rights team.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Greenlaw was a member of the Executive Staff of the New York State Attorney General, where he helped use big data to identify white collar offenses. This included helping expose a $1 billion shortfall in a company’s cryptocurrency reserves, analyzing the underwriting practices of subprime mortgages to support a $240 million settlement, and identifying hundreds of thousands of dollars in stolen wages from low-income caretakers of color. For his efforts, he was presented with the Innovation in Law Enforcement Award.

Mr. Greenlaw then graduated from Harvard Law School. While at Harvard, he served as an editor on the Harvard Law Review and was a founding co-President of the Harvard Plaintiffs’ Law Association, the law school’s first and only student organization dedicated to promoting plaintiff-side careers to Harvard Law students.

After law school, Mr. Greenlaw clerked in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals for the Honorable Judge David F. Hamilton and in the Federal Southern District of Indiana for the Honorable Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson.

Mr. Greenlaw is committed to doing his part in the fight to protect Americans’ civil rights and guard working people’s honest dollars from exploitation.


Education

J.D., Harvard Law School
B.A., Harvard College

Professional Recognition

Harvard Law School Student Spotlights: William Greenlaw, Championing the Underdog

Languages

English
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