William A. Kass

Of Counsel

AV peer review rated by Martindale-Hubbell

Admissions to Practice
New York, 1960
Florida, 1978

Professional Associations
Florida Bar Association
American Bar Association

Education
LL.B., Yale University, 1959
B.A. Dartmouth College, magna cum laude, 1954

Areas of Practice
Corporate Law
Securities Litigation
Trusts and Estates

Recognition:
Phi Beta Kappa
Rufus Choate Scholar, 1954
Editor, Yale Law Journal, 1958-1959

Publications:
Comment, “Bankruptcy Exemptions: Critique and Suggestions,” Yale Law Journal, 1959
Note, “Post Bankruptcy Interest in Chapter X Reorganizations,” Yale Law Journal, 1958

Experience
William Kass has practiced law for more than 40 years. He served as a senior partner in two New York law firms, and now practices in Florida. He has concentrated on the areas of corporate, securities litigation and estate. Over the years, he has represented various corporate and individual clients, including mutual funds and other public companies. During his tenure in New York, Mr. Kass won a landmark U.S. Supreme Court securities class action case against Boeing Aircraft Company. He has served as a lecturer on corporate and securities law for the American Management Association.

His civic activities include service as a director of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and governor of the Boca West Country Club.