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William P. Shield, Jr.

Detroit, MI

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William P. Shield, Jr. is an attorney based in Detroit, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Business.

Based in
Detroit, MICHIGAN
Experience
attorney
Known for
Business
  • Handles Business matters from Detroit, MICHIGAN.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Detroit) (2021).

About William P. Shield, Jr.: William P. Shield, Jr. is an attorney based in Detroit, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Business.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

William P. Shield, Jr. represents clients in Detroit, Michigan across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About William P. Shield, Jr.

With a practice focus on Banking and Financial Services, William Shield, Jr. has served as counsel to agent bank and bank groups in numerous commercial lending transactions, including restructurings and other refinancings, secured and unsecured credits, acquisition and spin off financings, international multiple borrower financings, general working capital facilities, start up and joint venture financings and construction lending. He has extensive experience in asset based and other secured lending, including general asset-based lending and oil and gas, aircraft and other specialized collateral transactions.

Credentials

Education

  • The University of Michigan Law School

    J.D. · 1984

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Detroit)

    2021

  • Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Detroit)

    2017

  • Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Detroit)

    2013

  • Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Acquisition Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Asset-Based Lending

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Debt Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — International Business Transactions

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Loan Documentation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mezzanine Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Regulatory

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Syndicate Transaction Lending

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Transactions

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 4000

Detroit, Michigan 48226-3425

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  • What areas of law does William P. Shield, Jr. practice?

    William P. Shield, Jr. focuses on Business.

  • Where is William P. Shield, Jr. located?

    William P. Shield, Jr. primarily serves clients in Detroit, Michigan, with an office at 500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 4000.

  • Is William P. Shield, Jr. a verified attorney?

    William P. Shield, Jr.'s profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with William P. Shield, Jr.?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 313-223-3500.