Davis Graham & Stubbs announced Oct. 26 that Chad Williams has been inducted as a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, an invitation-only organization of trial lawyers in the United States and Canada.
Williams focuses his practice on white-collar criminal defense, civil and criminal litigation, government investigations, securities litigation, corporate governance disputes and Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement matters. He represents corporations, executives, directors, public officials and individuals in litigation and regulatory proceedings.
A former public defender, Williams has experience trying civil and criminal cases, including securities fraud matters and complex commercial disputes. His practice also includes advising clients during government investigations, negotiating decisions not to pursue charges and managing matters involving potential criminal, civil and reputational liability.
Williams has been recognized by Chambers USA, The Best Lawyers in America, Benchmark Litigation, Lawdragon and The Legal 500. He was named the 2024 Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” for securities litigation and has been recognized as a Local Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation.
Founded in 1950, the American College of Trial Lawyers is an invitation-only fellowship that recognizes trial lawyers for their advocacy, professionalism, ethics and collegiality. Membership is limited to 1% of lawyers in any state or province.