Atty. William K. Jaynes

Atty. William K. Jaynes

William Jaynes is an associate attorney practicing commercial and business litigation in WSHB's Dallas office. He has gained a wealth of experience since joining the firm as a law clerk after graduating from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.

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Profile Summary

About William K. Jaynes at a glance

William K. Jaynes is an Associate based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. They have 3+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2023. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (2023). Educated at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law (J.D., 2023) and Texas A&M University (B.S., 2020). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Jaynes is an associate attorney practicing commercial and business litigation in WSHB's Dallas office
  • He has gained a wealth of experience since joining the firm as a law clerk after graduating from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
  • During his time in law school, William served as chief counsel in the SMU Civil/Consumer Clinic and was awarded a Dean's Scholarship
  • William received his undergraduate degree in Finance from Texas A&M University
  • When he's not in the office, William enjoys ranch life, Texas A&M football games, traveling, and playing guitar
  • His passion for music and adventure is reflected in his work, as he brings a creative and innovative approach to every case he handles

Practice Areas Explained

William K. Jaynes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William K. Jaynes 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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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 K. Jaynes

Where is William K. Jaynes's law office located?
William K. Jaynes's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William K. Jaynes handle?
William K. Jaynes focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William K. Jaynes practiced law?
William K. Jaynes has 3+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2023.
Where did William K. Jaynes go to law school?
William K. Jaynes earned their education at (J.D., 2023); (B.S., 2020).
How can I contact William K. Jaynes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- 2023
B.S.
Texas A&M University
- 2020

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2023

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