WILLIAM A. KING

I am very sad to learn of Bill's recent passing. He was a mentor to me when I first came to Peabody Brown as an associate in the mid seventies, displaying the highest craftsmanship in the practice of law but always with humor and good cheer. I became his partner in 1980, and benefitted and learned from his vision of a law partnership as a business, a profession and a family. We were also neighbors in Lincoln, MA, where his kids babysat for ours and we “enjoyed” early morning commutes to...

Bill was a wonderful mentor, partner and friend to me. He was my mentor when I joined Peabody, Brown, Rowley & Storey, and taught me many helpful lessons, both about legal practice and about people. (Bill was a great student of people.) Bill could always be counted on to support his family, friends, clients and colleagues. He and I spent immense amounts of time together working in the same department and on the same projects. We even shared some time at Loon, and had a chance to watch...

To Liz, Cynthia, Brooks and Ginger: I was very sorry to learn of Bill's death. He was such an active person with so many passions!! Always such a gentleman. I have many fond memories of your family in Lincoln. You are all in my prayers. Blessings, Alison Corner(formerly Adkins)