About
William Nissen is a highly experienced lawyer in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Learn more about his dedication to providing top-notch legal representation.
Legal Issues
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Law
- Securities Law
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Derivatives
- Financial Institutions Litigation
- Securities and Futures Regulatory
- Securities Litigation and SEC Enforcement
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit 1980
Illinois
Since 1982
Illinois
U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - General 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit 2000
U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - Trial Bar 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit 1986
U.S. Tax Court 1987
Illinois 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit 2004
U.S. Supreme Court 2005
Illinois
Since 1976
Experience
- Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
Education
Harvard Law School
J.D Graduation year: 1976
Northwestern University
B.A Graduation year: 1969
Associations
Illinois State Bar
has membershipCurrent