Will Henson
Will Henson

Will Henson

Associate

Email

will.henson@aoshearman.com

Phone

+1 212 848 8278

Offices

New York

V-CARD
Will’s practice focuses on complex commercial, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions litigation and advice.
Will also has knowledge of Federal civil rights and False Claims Act litigation and investigations. During law school, Will served on the Executive Board of the Georgetown Law Moot Court team.

Expertise

Experience

Pro bono

  • Representing individuals in class action alleging constitutionally deficient incarceration conditions.
  • Representing defendant in Second Circuit criminal appeal through Criminal Justice Act appointment.
  • Advising civil rights nonprofit on Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights in immigration enforcement.

Published Work

  • Author, Experimental Jurisprudence, 8 Georgetown Law and Technology Review 371 (2024)

Qualifications

Admissions

Attorney-at-law, State of New York, US, 2025

Academic

BA, magna cum laude, Philosophy and Theater, University of Alabama, 2021

JD, cum laude, Georgetown University Law Center, 2024

  • Executive Board Member, Barrister’s Council, Appellate Advocacy Division
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.