Atty. William James Mays

Atty. William James Mays

Mr. William James Mays is a lawyer.

Rockport Rockport 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About William James Mays at a glance

William James Mays is a President based in Rockport, Texas, practicing at William J. Mays PC. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Texas (1972), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1975), U.S. Supreme Court (1976), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1989). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1972) and Texas A & I University (B.B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas-Mexican Bar Association. Serands clients in Rockport, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. William James Mays is a lawyer
  • William received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & I University in 1964, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • William practices at William J. Mays PC in Rockport, TX

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 Rockport 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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Where is William James Mays's law office located?
William James Mays's law practice is located in Rockport, Texas. The firm is William J. Mays PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William James Mays practiced law?
William James Mays has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did William James Mays go to law school?
William James Mays earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.B.A., 1964).
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What awards or recognition has William James Mays received?
William James Mays's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1972
B.B.A.
Texas A & I University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1989

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