Background
McDermott, William H. was born on August 2, 1933 in Mobile, Alabama, United States.
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William H. McDermott
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Spring Hill College and University of Alabama (Bachelor of Arts, 1954). University of Alabama (Bachelor of Laws, 1958).
Career
Worked at Sirote & Permutt, Professional Corporation (Mobile, Alabama) specializing in Civil and Criminal Litigation, Corporation, Securities, Administrative, Labor, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate and Trusts, Hospital and Health Care, Commercial, Including Collections, Bankruptcy, Natural Resources, Computer, Banking, Real Property, Corporate, Municipal and Tax-Exempt Financing, Antitrust, Environmental, Trademark and Copyright, Customs and Sports and Entertainment Law, Aviation Law, Intellectual Property Law, Public Contracts, Family Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Employee Benefit Plans, Employee Retirement Income Security Act Litigation, Product Liability, Insurance, Immigration and Naturalization, Alternative Dispute Resolution (Arbitration and Mediation). Admitted to the bar, 1958, Alabama. Sigma Delta Kappa. Member: Alabama House of Representatives, 1962-1966.
Alabama State Senate, 1966-1970.
Vice-Chairman, Alabama Constitutional Commission, 1970-1974. Member: Mobile (President, 1989) and American Bar Associations.
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association. Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute.
One of the largest firms in Alabama, Sirote & Permutt is a diverse and technologically advanced regional law practice.
After celebrating its golden anniversary in 1996, the firm ushered in its second half-century with the launching of its comprehensive Web site. Following the evolving technology of the business climate, the state-wide offices of Sirote & Permutt have also enjoyed sharing a single data repository and being linked for seamless digital communication.
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Membership
Member: Alabama House of Representatives, 1962-1966. Alabama State Senate, 1966-1970. Vice-Chairman, Alabama Constitutional Commission, 1970-1974.
Member: Mobile (President, 1989) and American Bar Associations.
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association. Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute.
