Law firm appoints new senior counsel

SARASOTA — Williams Parker, a Sarasota-based law firm, has added a senior counsel, William “Dirk” Pastorick, to the litigation section of the firm.

Pastorick has 25 years of complex litigation experience with various subspecialties representing clients in the U.S. and London, according to a statement. Previous law firms he worked for include Stutman Law in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, north of Philadelphia, and Wright & O’Donnell, also in a Philadelphia suburb. He advised clients in complex coverage disputes and the defense of third-party claims involving specialty and significant exposure liability matters while at those firms.