Bill is a shareholder, president of the firm, and chair of the firm's Real Estate and Land Use practice group. He practices extensively in land use, zoning, real estate, environmental permitting and municipal law. Bill has served as local counsel to Mall of America for over 20 years and also serves as City Attorney for the City of Columbus. In addition to practicing law, Bill is an adjunct professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law teaching "Land Use Law." He has published articles and guest commentary in Urban Land, Minnesota Business, Minneapolis Star Tribune, St. Paul Pioneer Press and the Minnesota Real Estate Journal and speaks at seminars on land use, zoning, municipal and environmental law.