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William (Bill) Whelan is a partner at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith LLP, specializing in labor and employment and business litigation for management since June 2011. With extensive litigation experience and a focus on advising clients on employment law issues and providing training, Whelan has built a solid reputation in the field. Previously, Whelan served as a partner at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP from March 1993 to May 2011 and as an attorney at Gray Cary Ames & Frye from 1984 to February 1993. Whelan earned a J.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law and a B.A. in Government from Pomona College. Whelan's educational background includes attendance at Phillips Exeter Academy.