Atty. Lawrence E. Wilson
Larry began his legal career as a law clerk in the corporate legal department of Browning Ferris Industries. In 1979 he was tapped to start the legal department of Stewart & Stevenson Services, a newly public manufacturer and distributor of industrial, oilfield, military and power generation equipment, where he remained to oversee all legal aspects of the company as it grew from $300 million to over $1 billion in revenue.
Corporate Finance & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 49+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Lawrence E. Wilson at a Glance
Lawrence E. Wilson is a Shareholder, Business Group based in Houston, Texas, practicing at BoyarMiller A Professional Corporation. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1977). Educated at University Of Houston (J.D., 1976) and Texas Tech University (B.B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Lawrence E. Wilson in Houston
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Lawrence E. Wilson
- Larry began his legal career as a law clerk in the corporate legal department of Browning Ferris Industries
- In 1979 he was tapped to start the legal department of Stewart & Stevenson Services, a newly public manufacturer and distributor of industrial, oilfield, military and power generation equipment, where he remained to oversee all legal aspects of the company as it grew from $300 million to over $1 billion in revenue
- He entered private practice in 2001 and focuses on providing client centric legal services to mid-market manufacturing, distribution and service providers in a variety of industries.His representative transactions include day to day corporate and commercial counseling – acting as an outside general counsel to various businesses – to complex mergers and acquisitions, initial capitalization and growth financing, and restructuring transactions
- Recent matters include representing the owners of a packaging and distribution business in a sale to a private equity controlled buyer and representing the majority owner of a joint venture in the acquisition of outstanding minority interests and restructure of business' indebtedness
Practice Areas Explained
Lawrence E. Wilson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence E. Wilson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Business & Corporate Law in Houston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Lawrence E. Wilson is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Houston
Lawrence E. Wilson is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →
Securities Law in Houston
Lawrence E. Wilson is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →
Energy & Utilities Law in Houston
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Lawrence E. Wilson is one of 35,985 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
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 Houston 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.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional Texas attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Houston or all attorneys in Texas.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Lawrence E. Wilson
Where is Lawrence E. Wilson's law office located?
What practice areas does Lawrence E. Wilson handle?
How long has Lawrence E. Wilson practiced law?
Where did Lawrence E. Wilson go to law school?
How can I contact Lawrence E. Wilson for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Lawrence E. Wilson received?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose Lawrence E. Wilson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lawrence E. Wilson's practice in the field of business, m&a, securities, and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lawrence E. Wilson brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, m&a, and securities, Lawrence E. Wilson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means Lawrence E. Wilson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Lawrence E. Wilson Handles in Houston
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lawrence E. Wilson has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lawrence E. Wilson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find Lawrence E. Wilson Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Houston commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Lawrence E. Wilson.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Lawrence E. Wilson directly.
Lawrence E. Wilson's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Awards & Professional Honors
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Lawrence E. Wilson
No reviews yet.
