William Adams (he/him/his) is a law clerk in the Corporate Commercial Group at Cassels, and a member of the Corporate Services team. His primary responsibilities include the drafting of corporate proceedings and filings pursuant to the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) and the Canada Business Corporations Act. In addition, he provides audit, compliance, and annual corporate maintenance support for the firm’s Charity & Not-for-Profit team. Furthermore, he assists the Private Client Group with the administration of estates, trusts, wills, and powers of attorney.
William graduated from the University of Toronto with an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree with dual majors in Sociology and Criminology. He obtained his class P1 (Paralegal) Licence with the Law Society of Ontario after graduating from the Centennial College Accelerated Paralegal Program with Honours. He is a member of the Ontario Paralegal Association and the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario. Prior to joining Cassels, William worked with various criminal defence firms located in Toronto.
