Atty. Billy Wayne Byrd

Atty. Billy Wayne Byrd

Billy Wayne Byrd is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Billy received a B.S. degree from McMurry University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Gilmer Gilmer 25 Years Experience 25 year
Call (903) 803-4120

Profile Summary

About Billy Wayne Byrd at a glance

Billy Wayne Byrd is a Gregg Co. Dist. Atty. Off. based in Gilmer, Texas. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma Oklahoma Western District Court (2001) and Texas (2002). Educated at Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and McMurry University (B.S., 1998). Serves clients in Gilmer, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Billy Wayne Byrd is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Billy received a B.S. degree from McMurry University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Billy practices in Gilmer, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Billy Wayne Byrd's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Billy Wayne Byrd handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gilmer are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Billy Wayne Byrd

Where is Billy Wayne Byrd's law office located?
Billy Wayne Byrd's law practice is located in Gilmer, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Billy Wayne Byrd handle?
Billy Wayne Byrd focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Billy Wayne Byrd practiced law?
Billy Wayne Byrd has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Billy Wayne Byrd go to law school?
Billy Wayne Byrd earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1998).
How can I contact Billy Wayne Byrd for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University School of Law
- 2001
B.S.
McMurry University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma Oklahoma Western District Court
Admitted: 2001
Texas
Admitted: 2002

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