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William T. Burgess is an attorney based in Detroit, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy.
- Based in
- Detroit, MICHIGAN
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Bankruptcy
- Handles Bankruptcy matters from Detroit, MICHIGAN.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026).
About William T. Burgess: William T. Burgess is an attorney based in Detroit, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy.
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William T. Burgess 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 T. Burgess
Mr. Burgess currently serves as Dickinson Wright’s Chairman. From 2010 through 2018, Mr. Burgess served as Dickinson Wright’s Chief Executive Officer, overseeing all aspects of the Firm’s professional and business operations, strategic planning, client relations and business expansion.
For more than 20 years, served as counsel to secured lenders (including banks, insurance companies, lending syndicates, administrative agents, collateral agents and loan servicers) in all aspects of workouts, restructurings, loan modifications and enforcement of remedies.
Credentials
Education
Yale University
J.D. · 1984
Yale University
— · 1984
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Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — International Mergers and Acquisitions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chapter 12
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Creditors' Rights
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Foreclosures
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lender Liability
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Out-of-Court Workouts
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workouts and Restructurings
2026
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What areas of law does William T. Burgess practice?
William T. Burgess focuses on Bankruptcy.
Where is William T. Burgess located?
William T. Burgess primarily serves clients in Detroit, Michigan, with an office at 500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 4000.
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