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William B. Connolly is a Managing Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Connolly & Shireman LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, adoption, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of (1979). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Windsor (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American (Member, Legal Economics Committee, 1980-1981) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas American Judicature Society. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William B. Connolly is a lawyer practicing family, juvenile, civil appellate and 5 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Windsor in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
- William practices at Connolly & Shireman LLP in Houston, TX
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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William B. Connolly is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Texas →
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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 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 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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