William T. Dwyer, Jr.

Bill Dwyer was a Partner of O’Rourke, Hogan, Fowler & Dwyer and its predecessor firms from 1991 until 2008.  He has been of Counsel since then.

Before joining O’Rourke, Hogan, Fowler & Dwyer, Bill was a Partner with the firm Burke, Wilson & McIlvaine from 1981 – 1991 and with Connolly, Dwyer & Ekl (now Connolly, Ekl & Williams) from 1976 – 1982). Bill also served as an Assistant Cook County State’s Attorney in the Felony, Trial Division.

Bill concentrates his practice in the areas of Commercial Litigation; Business Law and Banking Law.

Bill also served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Notre Dame where he enjoyed coaching their Mock Trial team since 2001.

Firm Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation; Business Law; Banking Law

Bar Admissions

1972, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

Education

University of Illinois, J.D., 1972, University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1969

Memberships

Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations