Atty. William A. Cunningham

Atty. William A. Cunningham

Mr. William A.

Dalhart Dalhart 50 Years Experience 50 year

Profile Summary

About William A. Cunningham at a glance

William A. Cunningham is a Member based in Dalhart, Texas, practicing at William A. Cunningham. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, contracts, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court (1976). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1976) and University of Oklahoma and Texas Tech University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of 69th Judicial District (President, 1983) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Dalhart, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William A. Cunningham is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, adoption and 12 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma and Texas Tech University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices at William A. Cunningham in Dalhart, TX

Practice Areas Explained

William A. Cunningham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William A. Cunningham 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

William A. Cunningham is one of 27,615 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →

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 Dalhart 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 William A. Cunningham

Where is William A. Cunningham's law office located?
William A. Cunningham's law practice is located in Dalhart, Texas. The firm is William A. Cunningham. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. Cunningham handle?
William A. Cunningham focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, contracts, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William A. Cunningham practiced law?
William A. Cunningham has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William A. Cunningham go to law school?
William A. Cunningham earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact William A. Cunningham for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William A. Cunningham received?
William A. Cunningham's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1976
B.A.
University of Oklahoma and Texas Tech University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976

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