William J. Mc Namara
About William J. Mc Namara
William J. McNamara serves as the Assistant General Counsel at nCino, Inc., where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in law and engineering, having previously held positions at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP and Philips North America Corporation.
Work at nCino
William J. McNamara has served as Assistant General Counsel at nCino, Inc. since 2019. In this role, he manages and oversees a department of attorneys focused on corporate legal affairs. His responsibilities include advising Executive Management on various legal matters, such as intellectual property, contracts, and regulatory compliance. His experience at nCino highlights his expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks within the technology sector.
Previous Experience
Before joining nCino, William J. McNamara worked at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP as an Attorney from 2006 to 2012. He also held the position of Senior Counsel at Philips North America Corporation, where he specialized in Intellectual Property matters. His diverse background in legal practice has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of corporate law and intellectual property.
Education and Expertise
William J. McNamara earned his Doctor of Law (JD) degree from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. Prior to his legal education, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame, completing his studies from 1996 to 2000. His educational background in engineering and law provides him with a unique perspective in addressing legal issues in technology and engineering sectors.
Background
Before pursuing a career in law, William J. McNamara worked as a Professional Engineer. This experience in engineering contributes to his analytical skills and understanding of technical matters, which are beneficial in his current legal role. His transition from engineering to law reflects a commitment to integrating technical knowledge with legal expertise.