Bio

William Davison is a partner in the securities litigation group of Ropes & Gray. William is an experienced litigator whose practice focuses primarily on representing clients in the financial services industry, including investment advisers, mutual funds, and broker dealers across a broad array of issues, including complex civil litigation, government enforcement actions brought by the SEC, DOJ, FINRA, and state regulatory agencies, and internal investigations. William’s clients include private equity firms, hedge funds, mutual fund advisers, and publicly traded companies. William has experience in all stages of litigation, including motion practice, managing all aspects of discovery, witness interviews and depositions, trial, and appeal. He further has experience litigating issues affecting the financial services industry in numerous federal courts and in state courts across the country. William also has an active pro bono practice, representing clients in voting rights cases. William is a member of the Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Association.