William F.

Senior Legal Counsel @Troutman Amin LLP

Westlake, TX, US

As Senior Legal Counsel, I serve as the trusted advisor guiding the company through complex corporate, transactional, and compliance landscapes. From navigating multimillion-dollar acquisitions to shaping policies that safeguard operations, I partner closely with executives to ensure legal strategy fuels growth, mitigates risk, and supports evolving business ambitions. My work bridges legal precision with operational efficiency, ensuring our teams move fast—but always within the guardrails of law and ethics.Key Highlights Drove Growth – Enabled multimillion-dollar acquisitions in salvage yard & restaurant sectors Fortified Compliance – Launched global data privacy & information security policies Streamlined Operations – Implemented legal tech with global general counsel⏱ Improved Turnaround – Accelerated legal workflows via process optimization Reduced Risk – Identified compliance gaps & set foundational policies Informed Leadership – Delivered regulatory insights for new business lines Protected Interests – Negotiated, drafted & reviewed cross-departmental contracts Modernized Governance – Partnered with HR to update employee handbooks Minimized Vulnerabilities – Advised on commercial, regulatory & data protection matters🤝 Strengthened Teams – Mentored units & aligned legal strategy with company goals

Mississippi College School of Law

Law

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Justice Studies

Grand Canyon University

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business

Westwood High School

High School Diploma, General Studies

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University

Doctor of Law - JD, Law