William Fassuliotis is an associate in the Hodgson Russ Litigation Practice. He represents businesses, public institutions, and individuals in an array of civil and commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract, First Amendment, real estate, employment, healthcare, trademark infringement, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder disputes, and other business torts. He has litigated extensively in state and federal courts in New York and New Jersey, among others, including multiple wins at the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Will has experience counseling international companies on cross-border contractual issues, including having obtained a favorable outcome for a telecommunications company before the London Court of International Arbitration.

In addition, Will has an active pro bono practice. He has represented an immigrant detainee filing a habeas petition in federal court to a successful resolution and also obtained a favorable resolution while serving as court-appointed counsel for an indigent defendant facing multiple criminal contempt charges.

Prior to joining Hodgson Russ, William clerked for Judge Madeline Singas of the New York Court of Appeals, New York’s highest court. Will also worked at a firm in New York City where he served on teams that successfully represented the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico in multiple trial and appellate matters, including one argued before the United States Supreme Court.

Education

The College of William and Mary, B.A.

University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.

Admissions

  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York

Recognitions

  • Outstanding Pro Bono Service Award, New York City Bar Justice Center Veterans Assistance Project, 2021
  • Pro Bono Publico Award, Legal Aid Society, 2021
  • Former Managing Editor, Journal of Law and Politics
  • Former Business Manager, UVA Law National Trial Advocacy Team
  • Former Treasurer, Outdoors at Virginia Law

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