Atty. William B. Steele III

Atty. William B. Steele III

Mr. William B.

Austin Austin 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (512) 299-9540 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William B. Steele III at a glance

William B. Steele III is an Of Counsel based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern District (1979). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1979) and Brown University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Travis County Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William B. Steele III is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, business litigation & dispute resolution, transportation and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • William practices at Locke Lord LLP in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

William B. Steele III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William B. Steele III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Austin 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William B. Steele III

Where is William B. Steele III's law office located?
William B. Steele III's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William B. Steele III handle?
William B. Steele III focuses on business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William B. Steele III practiced law?
William B. Steele III has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did William B. Steele III go to law school?
William B. Steele III earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact William B. Steele III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William B. Steele III received?
William B. Steele III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1979
B.A.
Brown University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern District
Admitted: 1979

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