Atty. William Ray Whitman
Mr. William Ray Whitman is a lawyer practicing business, commercial litigation, emergency response and crisis management and 6 other areas of law.
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William Ray Whitman is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1992), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1996), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (2001). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1989) and Texas Tech University (B.S. Geophysics, 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas American Association of Petroleum Geologists Society of Exploration Geophysicists. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William Ray Whitman is a lawyer practicing business, commercial litigation, emergency response and crisis management and 6 other areas of law
- William received a B.S. degree from Texas Tech University in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years
- William practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Houston, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William Ray Whitman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
William Ray Whitman is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William Ray Whitman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
William Ray Whitman is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
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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 Houston 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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