Joseph G. Petrosinelli will take over as Chair of Williams & Connolly after Dane Butswinkas was hired by Tesla to be general counsel, a firm spokesperson told Bloomberg Law Dec. 7.
Petrosinelli is co-chair of the law firm’s Products Liability and Criminal Defense and Government Investigations practice groups and a member of the firm’s executive committee. He’s been with Williams & Connolly since 1991, after graduating from Georgetown Law in Washington.
“Joe is a stalwart at the firm. He is a skilled trial lawyer, devoted to our clients, and a real leader. His selection was unanimous,” said Bob Barnett, a ...
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