BART H. WILLIAMS
Proskauer Rose LLP
When the stakes are high and reputations are on the line, the world’s leading organizations rely on Bart Williams to deliver a win. A renowned trial lawyer, Williams is chair of Proskauer’s Litigation Department and head of its Los Angeles office. He is a strategic, diligent and persuasive litigator with a wealth of experience across commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense and internal corporate investigations.
Williams’ legal prowess has made him the trusted trial counsel for numerous Fortune 500 companies in high stakes, high-profile matters, and is frequently called upon months or even weeks before a trial to deliver a win. Williams’ most recent success on behalf of Gilead was highly publicized after he jumped into the $3.6 billion antitrust trial when Gilead’s lead counsel retired just three months prior to trial. Williams led the team to a total defense verdict.