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William W. Wilkins

William W. Wilkins

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William W. “Billy” Wilkins, former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and former Chair of the United States Sentencing Commission, leads Nexsen Pruet’s White-Collar Crime, Appellate Advocacy, and Corporate Compliance/Crisis Management practices.
 
Nexsen Pruet, LLC
55 E. Camperdown Way, Fourth Floor, 29601, P.O. Box 10648
Greenville, South Carolina  29603
(Greenville Co.)

Telephone: 864-282-1199
Fax: 864-477-2699
http://www.nexsenpruet.com



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Practice AreasWhite Collar Criminal Defense; Appellate Practice; Corporate Governance
 
EducationUniversity of South Carolina, J.D., 1967, Davidson College, B.A., 1964
 
Admitted1967, South Carolina; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
 
MembershipsSouth Carolina Bar.
 
MilitaryU.S. Army Captain, 1967-1969; U.S. Army Reserves Lieutenant Colonel, 1969-1983; South Carolina National Guard Colonel, 1983-1994
 
BiographyLaw Clerk, Hon. Clement F. Haynsworth, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1969-1970. Legal Assistant, U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond, 1970-1971. Solicitor, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, South Carolina, 1974-1981. Chair, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 1985-1994. Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2002-2006.
 
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