Background
Mahoney, William Grattan was born on October 5, 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of William Grattan and Gladys (Smith) Mahoney.
Mahoney, William Grattan was born on October 5, 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of William Grattan and Gladys (Smith) Mahoney.
University of Notre Dame (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1950).
Worked at Highsaw, Mahoney & Clarke, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice before all Federal Courts, Departments and Agencies. Interstate Commerce, Labor and Aviation Law. Bankruptcy, Employment Discrimination, Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1950 District of Columbia.
1961, United States. Supreme Court. Secretary, Notre Dame Lawyer, 1949-1950.
Chairman, Committee on Professional Ethics and Grievances, Association of Interstate Commerce Commission Practitioners, 1967-1968. Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
Federal and American Bar Associations. The Barristers.
Highsaw, Mahoney & Clarke, Professional Corporation was founded in 1970 as Highsaw & Mahoney by James L. Highsaw, Junior and William G. Mahoney who first met in 1955 when employed by another law firm. They were joined in 1974 by John O"B. Clarke, Junior Since 1970 the firm has represented its clients, principally railroad and airline labor unions, before federal courts, including the Supreme Court, and state courts throughout the country, administrative agencies, arbitrations and in testimony before committees of the Congress in support of or in opposition to specific proposed legislation.
Members of the firm are frequent lecturers at the American Federation of Labor-Congress-Chief Information Officer George Meany Studies Center and American Language Institute -American Bar Association seminars and are active in the American Bar Association section activities.
Member pastoral commission Roman Catholic Archdiocese Washington, 1967-1974, general chairman project commitment, 1967-1969. President Burnt Mills Manor Civic Association, 1968-1976. General chairman Serr International Convention, 1991.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946. Member American, District of Columbia, Federal bar associations, John Carroll Society, Barristers. Clubs: Serra (Washington) (president 1966-1967, governor 1978-1983), Touchdown (Washington) (governor 1971-1973), University (Washington), International (Washington).
Married Marian Antoinette Bock, September 16, 1950 (deceased). Children– Mary Kathleen, Brian Charles, Sharon Anne, Kevin William, Eileen Patricia.