Atty. William H. "Bill" Chamblee

Atty. William H. "Bill" Chamblee

Bill Chamblee is a founding partner of Chamblee Ryan and has served as the firm’s President and Managing Partner since its inception. For more than 25 years, Bill has focused his practice on civil litigation in a wide variety of areas, including personal injury defense and medical malpractice.

Dallas Dallas 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About William H. "Bill" Chamblee at a glance

William H. "Bill" Chamblee is a medical malpractice and personal injury attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Chamblee Ryan PC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Texas (1985). Educated at Saint Mary's University (JD, 1985) and Texas Tech University (—, 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Bill Chamblee is a founding partner of Chamblee Ryan and has served as the firm’s President and Managing Partner since its inception. For more than 25 years, Bill has focused his practice on civil litigation in a wide variety of areas, including personal injury defense and medical malpractice. Bill’s litigation practice includes nationwide representation of major transportation and retail corporations, as well as Texas-wide representation of insured businesses and individuals practicing in a broad range of industries. Bill has served as lead counsel in 16 states, tried over 150 cases, and obtained over 130 dismissals and jury verdicts in the course of his career.

Bill’s experience covers a wide array of industries such as health care, transportation, and insurance. His clients range from individuals, to small businesses, to large corporations, all of whom rely on him for national trial defense and legal counseling. Today, Bill continues to earn the trust and business of numerous new clients to the firm.

Bill also serves as corporate counsel for numerous businesses that operate nationally and in the State of Texas. Bill frequently presents at legal classes and seminars. He has spoken more than 40 times on topics including trial strategy, personal injury claims, and health care reform. Recently, Bill has been featured in several articles including: D CEO Magazine’s article, “Bill Chamblee Rides High;” “Rainmaker Q&A” published by national online news outlet Law360; and in numerous articles published by the Dallas Business Journal.

Areas of Practice:

  • Medical Malpractice
  • General Liability / Personal Injury
  • Products Liability Premises Liability
  • Non-Subscriber
  • Commercial Intellectual Property
  • Labor & Employment
  • Business & Corporate Services
  • Appellate
  • Estate Planning

Practice Areas Explained

William H. "Bill" Chamblee's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William H. "Bill" Chamblee handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

William H. "Bill" Chamblee is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William H. "Bill" Chamblee is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William H. "Bill" Chamblee

Where is William H. "Bill" Chamblee's law office located?
William H. "Bill" Chamblee's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Chamblee Ryan PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William H. "Bill" Chamblee handle?
William H. "Bill" Chamblee focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William H. "Bill" Chamblee practiced law?
William H. "Bill" Chamblee has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did William H. "Bill" Chamblee go to law school?
William H. "Bill" Chamblee earned their education at (JD, 1985); (—, 1982).
How can I contact William H. "Bill" Chamblee for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William H. "Bill" Chamblee received?
William H. "Bill" Chamblee's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management.

Education

JD
Saint Mary's University
- 1985
Texas Tech University
- 1982

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, 2022-2026
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2005-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Americas Most Honored Lawyers - Top 10%, 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — D Magazine
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in areas of Tort, Product, & Medical Liability Litigation (Defense), 2014-2018
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1985

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