LAWYER PROFILE
William J Ching

William J Ching

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Emerging Companies

Franchise & Distribution - Corporate

General Counsel Services

Health IT

Healthcare Transactions

Mergers & Acquisitions

Private Equity

Tax Planning & Consulting

Career

William (Billy) J. Ching is a partner of the Corporate and Securities Group of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Atlanta where he chairs the firm’s Private Equity and Venture Capital Practice Group. Since joining the firm in 1996, Billy has developed and grown a robust practice and now serves as a mentor and leader to a team of 21 lawyers across the firm.

Billy works primarily on middle-market transactions. He helps clients buy and sell businesses while acting as a trusted strategic advisor on operational matters and in other areas of law. Clients include public and private companies, private equity funds, venture capital funds, and executive management. Billy’s reputation for being a “people person” among his team, his colleagues, and his clients has provided him a large client network.

Professional Memberships

Private Equity and Venture Capital Section, American Bar Association

Corporate Banking and Business Law Section, American Bar Association

Personal

Duke University School of Law, JD, cum laude (1996)

Duke University, Fuqua School of Business, MBA (1996)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS, Business Administration (1992)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - Georgia

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Chair of the private equity and venture capital practice, William Ching regularly advises on acquisitions and sales for a range of clients, including private equity firms.

Strengths

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  • He is an excellent corporate M&A lawyer.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • You cannot go wrong with Billy Ching by your side.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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