Atty. Byron L. Woolley

Atty. Byron L. Woolley

Byron L. Woolley is a lawyer specializing in business litigation in both state and federal courts.

Dallas Dallas 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Byron L. Woolley at a glance

Byron L. Woolley is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Woolley Wilson, LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, contracts, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Texas (1975). Educated at Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Texas at Arlington (B.A. Government, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Byron L. Woolley is a lawyer specializing in business litigation in both state and federal courts
  • He obtained his undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Arlington in 1972 and his law degree from Baylor University School of Law in 1975, graduating cum laude
  • During his time at law school, Mr. Woolley held editorial positions on the Baylor Law Review, serving as Notes & Comments Editor and Symposium Editor
  • He was also a member of the Order of Barristers, an honor society recognizing excellence in courtroom advocacy
  • Throughout his legal education, Mr. Woolley received several awards and achievements, including the Harvey M. Richey Moot Court Award, American Jurisprudence Awards in Evidence and Divorce, and the Phi Delta Phi Outstanding Member Award
  • Mr. Woolley is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of the State of Texas
  • He is authorized to practice before various courts, including the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth, Fifth, and Eleventh Circuits, and the United States District Court for the Northern, Southern, Western, and Eastern Districts of Texas
  • In his practice, Mr. Woolley has represented a wide range of clients, including corporations, partnerships, and individuals, in complex litigation cases involving diverse personal and business relationships and activities

Practice Areas Explained

Byron L. Woolley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Byron L. Woolley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Contracts

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Trusts

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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 Dallas 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 andnue, 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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Common questions about Byron L. Woolley

Where is Byron L. Woolley's law office located?
Byron L. Woolley's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Woolley Wilson, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Byron L. Woolley handle?
Byron L. Woolley focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, contracts, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Byron L. Woolley practiced law?
Byron L. Woolley has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Byron L. Woolley go to law school?
Byron L. Woolley earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. Government, 1972).
How can I contact Byron L. Woolley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Byron L. Woolley received?
Byron L. Woolley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University School of Law
- 1975
B.A. Government
University of Texas at Arlington
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1975

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