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Bill Schnoor

Bill Schnoor

Goodwin, United States

Position

Partner

Career

Bill Schnoor is a partner in and former co-chair of the firm’s Technology and Life Sciences groups. He works in all areas of corporate, securities and partnership laws, with a primary focus on advising high-growth technology and life sciences companies. He joined Goodwin in 2005, after a 21-year career with Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP, and quickly became co-chair of Goodwin’s technology and life sciences practices. Under his leadership the Technology and Life Sciences group expanded successfully into northern California, becoming one of the top-ranked practices in that market. In 2018, Bill relocated to London to lead the expansion of Goodwin’s Technology and Life Sciences practices in the United Kingdom and across continental Europe. He rejoined the firm’s Boston office in July 2020 but continues to work actively with clients in the United Kingdom, across Europe and in Israel, as well as in the United States.

Education

JD, 1983, Yale Law School / BA, 1980, Yale University (summa cum laude)

Mentions

M&A/corporate and commercial • United States

Venture capital and emerging companies

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