William Nartey, Esq.
Managing Attorney
William Nartey is an experienced attorney with an extensive history in corporate and commercial transactions and litigation. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Georgia (USA) and is also a Solicitor and Barrister of the Superior Courts of Judicature in the Republic of Ghana.
He received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and minor in Economics from Luther College, Iowa. He went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from Florida A&M University College of Law, where he graduated in the top half of his class, served as a Human Rights Fellow and was selected to be a member of the International Law Scholars Program. He also holds a Qualifying Certificate in Law (QCL) from the Ghana School of Law.
Mr. Nartey served as Managing Partner for William Nartey, LLC (USA) in 2013 and later for Nartey Law Group (NLG), formerly Kramer, Linkie, Taylor (KLT) a firm in Atlanta, Georgia. He has represented individuals, major financial institutions and mortgage companies in transactions and litigation in the Magistrate, State and Superior courts within the State of Georgia. He has also worked with the Databank Group the premier investment firm in Ghana, as a Senior Attorney.
He has undertaken prominent judicial clerkships including a clerkship for the Honorable Justice Julius Ansah a sitting judge of the Supreme Court of Ghana. Mr. Nartey has also published several articles in notable publications, including the article, “Using Redd Plus to Address Deforestation in Ghana Through Benefit Sharing and Community Self Empowerment,” published in the peer reviewed African Journal of International and Comparative Law.
An avid sports fan and athlete, Mr. Nartey was a member of the Luther College Men’s Soccer team competing in the NCAA Division III Iowa Conference (U.S.A) where he won multiple accolades including MVP honors. He has also served as a Youth soccer coach and mentor as part of his community service. He runs a foundation dedicated to providing assistance to children who have suffered severe burn injuries and serves a director on several boards, including the Ghana Nigeria Business Council and Agoo Express Ghana Ltd.
Education
- Luther College, Iowa (B.A)
- Florida A&M University College of Law (J.D)
- Ghana School of Law (QCL)
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- State Bar of Georgia
- Ghana Bar Association