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William F. Kroener III

Counsel, Washington, D.C.

Phone +1-202-956-7500
Fax +1-202-293-6330

Los Angeles

Phone +1-310-712-6600
Fax +1-310-712-8800


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Bill Kroener joined the Firm in 2006 as Counsel and is based in the Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles offices. He served as General Counsel of the FDIC from 1995 to early 2006. His law practice focuses on the supervision and regulation of banks and other regulated financial institutions and their advisers and encompasses domestic and international activities, acquisitions, financings and other transactions. Mr. Kroener currently serves as Co-Chair of the American Bar Association Task Force on Financial Markets Regulatory Reform, as a Vice Chair of the Banking Law Committee of the Business Law Section, and is a member of the Executive Council of the Banking Law Committee of the Federal Bar Association, an advisory member of the Financial Institutions Committee of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California and a member of the Regulatory Appeals Committee of the Dubai Financial Services Authority. He is listed as a leading lawyer in Banking Law in The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White). 

Mr. Kroener speaks and writes regularly on financial regulatory topics and has taught as an adjunct professor at Stanford, George Washington and American University law schools. He has also been active in the American, City of New York, New York State and Federal bar associations and the American Law Institute.

Mr. Kroener has served on the Stanford Law School Board of Visitors and as National Chair of the Stanford Law Fund. He also has served on the Governing Board of St. Albans School in Washington, D.C., and on the Finance Committee of the Washington National Cathedral.