William J. Champion III
Of Counsel
wchampion(at)dickinsonwright.com
Phone: 734.623.1660
Fax: 734.623.1625
Areas of Practice Emphasis
Representative Clients
- AT&T, Inc.
- Yellow Pages Association
Prominent Assignments
- Litigates numerous cases before the Michigan Public Service Commission and all levels of State and Federal Courts
- General counsel, Yellow Pages Association, a 400 member trade association representing print and internet directory publishers
Education
- J.D. (with honors), Northeastern University, 1978
- B.A. (with honors), University of Michigan, 1975
Admitted to Practice
- Michigan, 1980
- Massachusetts, 1978
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court, Massachusetts
- U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
Professional and Community Involvement
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Michigan Bar Association
- Member, Massachusetts State Bar
- Member, Grosse Pointe Yacht Club Legal Committee, Membership Committee
- President, The Players
Previous Positions
- V.P. General Counsel, Ameritech, Advertising Services
- General Attorney, Michigan Bell Telephone Co.
