Practice Areas
Education
- B.A., Cornell University, 1999, cum laude
- J.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003, high honors, Order of the Coif, North Carolina Law Review
Bar & Court Admissions
- New York, 2004
- North Carolina, 2007
William (Bill) Zimmern
Bill Zimmern practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity and general corporate law. He handles diverse transactional matters, from domestic and international mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures to counseling established public and private companies with securities transactions, complex financings and other corporate matters.
- He has successfully represented strategic acquirers and private equity firms in a variety of acquisition, investment and finance transactions.
- He has represented financial institutions and corporate clients in connection with private placements and registered offerings of debt and equity securities, as well as syndicated finance facilities, including leveraged buyout financings.
- He has assisted private equity clients engaging in the formation and raising of new funds.
Prior to joining Moore & Van Allen, Mr. Zimmern practiced at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York City.
Professional Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Mecklenburg County Bar Association
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York