Bill Daly

For the Australian rules footballer, see Bill Daly (footballer).

Bill Daly
Born (1964-05-01) May 1, 1964 (age 60)
Occupation(s)NHL deputy commissioner, attorney
Years active2005–present
EmployerNational Hockey League
PredecessorNone
AwardsLester Patrick Trophy, 2014

William Lawrence Daly III[1][2] (born May 1, 1964)[3] is an American attorney and the current deputy commissioner and chief legal officer of the National Hockey League (NHL) under Commissioner Gary Bettman. He is also a Hockey Hall of Fame board member and former NHL vice president and chief legal officer.[4] Before joining the NHL front office he worked for the New York law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP. He received his bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and his J.D. degree from New York University School of Law.[5]

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  3. ^ Adams, Alan (2011). "100 People of Power and Influence". The Hockey News. 64: 18.
  4. ^ "Who's Who". CBC Sports. May 5, 2009.
  5. ^ "CBA: Bill Daly profile". Andrew's Dallas Stars and NHL Blog. November 2, 2004. Archived from the original on April 11, 2005.