William Rock practices in the areas of real estate and commercial law matters, including project development, conveyancing and finance. He has participated in many of the state's highest profile and most complex real estate transactions on behalf of developers, lenders, borrowers and government entities, particularly with respect to projects involving public/private initiatives.
Bill also regularly represents corporate trustees in a variety of sophisticated corporate financings, including private activity revenue bond transactions, leveraged lease financings, collateral agencies and private debt issuances. In addition, he has extensive experience in equipment leasing transactions.
- AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers: Real Estate; 2010-2011
- Listed as a Connecticut Super Lawyer®: Real Estate; 2006
- University of Hartford: Adjunct Professor, Barney School of Business and Public Administration
- American Bar Association
- Connecticut Bar Association
- Hartford County Bar Association
- National Association of Bond Lawyers
- New England Land Title Association
- Real Estate Finance Association
- Saint Patrick Church: Chair, Parish Council
- Connecticut Sled Hockey: Board of Directors
- Chariots of Hope Golf Tournament Committee
$1 Billion Public/Private Urban Renewal Project
Represent State of Connecticut and related quasi-public authorities in a $1 billion public/private urban renewal project that included construction of a State convention center, science center and museum, retail and entertainment complex, hotel and parking facilities.
Hotel Portfolio Liquidation
Represented large New England banking institution in the foreclosure, ownership and ultimate disposition of a portfolio of over 60 hotels and hotel mortgages across the United States.