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WILLIAM R. LANDRY
wrl@blishcavlaw.com
William R. Landry is an experienced trial lawyer who has been a partner in the firm since it was established in 1986, having previously been a litigation associate with the Providence firm of Edwards & Angell. As part of a wide-ranging civil litigation practice, he has considerable experience in commercial and real estate litigation, land use and environmental law and litigation, and health care and health insurance law. He serves as general counsel to a Rhode Island-based health insurance company, handling their litigation and dealing with state insurance regulators, antitrust and ERISA issues. He also serves as land use counsel to the Rhode Island Builders Association.
Mr. Landry has extensive experience litigating business disputes, including state and federal court litigation and arbitration, with particular emphasis on disputes arising from real estate and construction projects and complex commercial litigation. His clients have included major construction companies and national real estate development firms. Other areas of this practice include contract litigation and partnership disputes.
Mr. Landry has extensive experience representing clients in connection with residential and commercial land development projects in Rhode Island and Massachusetts and in dealing with the planning, permitting and litigation issues relating thereto. His land use law clients have included multi-national development firms and construction companies as well as individual landowners.
Mr. Landry has been a frequent lecturer and author of seminar materials on civil litigation practice and procedure, as well as land use and development law issues. He has also been an active member of the Rhode Island Bar Association for many years, serving on the editorial board for the Rhode Island Bar Journal and on the its Superior Court Bench/Bar Committee and Environmental Law Committee. He is also a member of the Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association and the St. Thomas More Society of Rhode Island.
Mr. Landry serves on the American Arbitration Association's panel of arbitrators for commercial and construction cases and large complex cases.
Mr. Landry received his Bachelor's degree summa cum laude from Southeastern Massachusetts University and is a cum laude graduate of Boston University Law School (1980).
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