William R Edwards
512-372-3997
361-236-4212
888-707-6927
William Edwards was admitted to the Texas and Virginia Bar in 1958. Since then he has also been admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas.
William was named as the “Corpus Christi Best Lawyers Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year” for 2012 by Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. He has been listed in Best Lawyers in America® continuously since the publication was founded in 1983, is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law.
Mr. Edwards' success as a trial lawyer has led to a personal commitment that extends far beyond the courtroom. He has earned state and national recognition for his tireless work with groups such as Texans Against Sexual Assault and Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways.
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury Trial Law
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1958
- Virginia, 1958
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1959
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1974
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1970
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
Honors and Awards
- Selected to Best Lawyers in America®, 1983 - Present
