Atty. William J. Clay

Atty. William J. Clay

William J. Clay is a lawyer practicing trial, insurance, commercial and 3 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (945) 295-0273 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William J. Clay at a glance

William J. Clay is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Law Office of William Clay. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court U.S. District Court, Northern Dist (1987) and New York (2024). Educated at University of Texas (J.D. Govt., 1986) and University of Texas (B.A. Govt., 1980). Active member of Dallas and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William J. Clay is a lawyer practicing trial, insurance, commercial and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • William practices at Law Office of William Clay in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Clay's Areas of Practice

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

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 J. Clay is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

William J. Clay is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William J. Clay is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

William J. Clay is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 J. Clay

Where is William J. Clay's law office located?
William J. Clay's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Law Office of William Clay. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Clay handle?
William J. Clay focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William J. Clay practiced law?
William J. Clay has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did William J. Clay go to law school?
William J. Clay earned their education at (J.D. Govt., 1986); (B.A. Govt., 1980).
How can I contact William J. Clay for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Govt.
University of Texas
- 1986
B.A. Govt.
University of Texas
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court U.S. District Court, Northern Dist
Admitted: 1987
New York
Admitted: 2024

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