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Overview
Practice Areas
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80% Appeals
17 years, 50 cases
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20% Litigation
17 years, 200 cases
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Fixed (Sometimes)
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Contact Information
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References
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Résumé
License
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16 years since William David George was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1995 |
03/09/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Connelly Baker Wotring LLP
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2008–present
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Of Counsel at
Connelly Baker Wotring LLP
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2005–2007
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Partner at
Edwards & George LLP
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2001–2005
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Associate at
Baker Botts LLP
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1998–2001
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Law Clerk at
Judge Joe Fisher
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1997–1998
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Law Clerk at
Judge Harold R. DeMoss
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1995–1997
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See all 6 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Baylor University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1995 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Super Lawyer |
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2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2006 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2005 |
| Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law |
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2005 |
| Top Lawyers in Houston |
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2005 |
| Top Lawyers in Houston |
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2005 |
| Top Lawyers in Houston |
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2004 |
| AV Rated |
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2004 |
| Rising Star |
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2004 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2004 |
| Invited Member |
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2004 |
See all 11 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Chair - Pro Bono Committee |
Houston Bar Association |
2007-present
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| Co-Chair - Pro Bono Committee |
State Bar of Texas Appellate Section |
2007-present
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| Board Secretary |
West University Rotary Club |
2007-present
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| Appellate Counsel |
Houston Bar Association Appellate Section |
2006-present
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2004-present
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| Co-Editor in Chief |
The Appellate Lawyer |
2005-2007
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| Chair - Child Immunization Project |
West University Rotary Club |
2006
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See all 7 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Can Shipping a Master Version of Software Abroad for Copying Infringe a United States Patent |
Supreme Court Preview |
2007 |
| Direct Appeals for Bankruptcy Courts to Circuit Courts: The Experience After a Year |
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process |
2007 |
| Direct Appeals for Bankruptcy Courts to Circuit Courts: The Experience After a Year |
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process |
2007 |
| An Idea Whose Time Has (sort of) Come: BAPCPA Provides Direct Appeals from Bankruptcy Courts to Circuit Courts in LImited Situations |
State Bar of Texas Bankruptcy Section Newsletter |
2006 |
| An Overview of Bankruptcy Appeals for the Appellate Practitioner |
Unknown |
2006 |
| Tort Reform by Regulation: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Attempts to Preempt State-Tort Lawsuits with its Proposed Roof-Strength Regulation |
Administrative Law Review |
2006 |
| Tort Reform by Regulation: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Attempts to Preempt State-Tort Lawsuits with its Proposed Roof-Strength Regulation |
Administrative Law Review |
2006 |
| Finally, an Eye for an Eye: The Supreme Court Lets the Punishment Fit the Crime in Austin v. United States |
Baylor Law Review |
1995 |
See all 8 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Pre-Suit Discovery and Discovery from Third Parties |
Advanced Civil Discovery Course |
2007 |
| Equal Access Act |
University of Houston Law Center ACLU Meeting |
2006 |
| Pre-Suit Discovery and Discovery from Third Parties |
Advanced Civil Discovery Course |
2006 |
| Corporate Representative Depositions |
Deposition Course |
2005 |
| Panelist - PATRIOT Act: Privacy, Rights, and the Law |
Homeland Security Conference: Countering Terrorism in the 21st Century |
2004 |
| Legal Concerns in Threatening Times |
State Bar of Texas Asian-Pacific Islander Interest Section Retreat |
2003 |
| Silica Litigation: What's Next, When & Where |
Silica Litigation Conference |
2003 |
| Legal Implications of Terrorism: Justice or Revenge |
Garland Walker Inn of Court |
2002 |
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