William A. O'Rourke

Background

O'Rourke, William A. was born on January 11, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

Education

College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). Suffolk University (Juris Doctor, 1983).

Career

Worked at Ryan Smith & Carbine, Ltd. (Rutland, Vermont) specializing in General Civil Practice. Corporate, Banking, Insurance, Public Utility, Real Estate and Environmental, Probate and Estate Planning, Tax, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law.

Trials and Appeals in all State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Vermont. Member: Vermont and American Bar Associations.

History: In December, 1945, the death of Major General Leonard F. Wing terminated the existence of Fenton, Wing & Morse, a partnership which had been in existence in Rutland, Vermont since 1922. On January 1, 1946, the surviving partners, Charles F. Ryan, R. Clarke Smith and John D. Carbine associated themselves as Ryan Smith & Carbine. In 1973, the partnership was converted into the present Professional Corporation.

In 1997, the firm had grown to fifteen partners, ten associates and a variety of paralegals and support staff.

Achievements

• William A. O"Rourke has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Vermont and American Bar Associations.