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William S. Hommel Jr.

also known as Hommel Law Firm
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Avvo Rating9.5
  • Tyler, TX
  • Licensed for 33 years
  • Free consultation
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About William

I specialize in cases such as employee discrimination, commercial litigation, and violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). I am the only board-certified lawyer who exclusively represents employees in the Tyler/East Texas area.

Choose a lawyer who is passionate about your situation and truly believes that there are two sides to every lawsuit. Get your day in court.

Providing Quality Service
I have 29 years of experience in representing employees and am dedicated to listening to your problems and making sure you receive the attention you deserve.

My clients appreciate my straightforward, honest attitude and desire to help others.

Practice areas

OtherBusinessCivil rightsDiscriminationEmployment and labor
  1. Employment and labor: 40%

    Title VII, ADA, ADEA, ERISA, FLSA

    300 cases

  2. Discrimination: 20%

  3. Civil rights: 20%

  4. Business: 10%

  1. Personal injury: 10%

    Negligence, products liability, premises liability

    400 cases

Languages spoken

English

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Contact

1404 Rice Rd
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Hommel Law Firm

1404 Rice Rd
Suite 200
Tyler, TX, 75703

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License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
TXEligible To Practice In Texas 198612/22/2019
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Awards
Award nameGrantorDate granted
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review RatedMartindale-Hubbell2018
Board Certified - Labor and Employment LawTexas Board of Legal Specialization2005
Board Certified - Personal Injury Trial LawTexas Board of Legal Specialization1992
Board Certified - Civil TrialTexas Board of Legal Specialization1992
Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
OwnerHommel Law Firm2004 - Present
PartnerHommel & Starr1998 - 2004
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
Smith County Bar AssociationPresident1999 - 2000
Azleway Boys RanchPresident1994 - 1995
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
Baylor University School of LawJD - Juris Doctor1986
Baylor UniversityB.B.A.1983

Reviews

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Excellent *****

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Mr. Hommel has helped me out with several legal issues. He is a great lawyer, and a fine person. I have recommended him to others, and they were pleased as well.
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William Hommel, Attorney at Law.

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Mr. Hommel is a caring, knowledgeable, trustworthy and hard working Attorney. I would, and have, trusted him with litigation and he has been well worth my trust.
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John Phenix, Car accident Attorney on Apr 6, 2018
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

Bill is an outstanding lawyer and is extremely proficient in Employment & Labor law. Bill enjoys a great reputation among his peers. I've handled cases against him and with him. He is my go to resource whenever I have a labor law question. I have no reservation recommending him or referring clients to him.

Domingo Garcia, Personal injury Attorney on May 18, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter

I endorse this lawyer.

Charles Duane Cowan, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 2, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter

William "Bill" S. Hommel is a very learned and capable attorney in multiple areas of law. He commands a brilliant understanding of substantive and procedural law in both Federal and State Courts. Bill is a true master at managing large cases with multiple Plaintiffs and\or Defendant's. When it comes to Expert Employment and Labor Law issues; Bill has few equals.

Joel Cohen, Sexual harassment Attorney on Mar 2, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter

Bill Hommel is one of the finest lawyers in Texas I know. I've worked with him on cases. He is extremely skilled, knowledgeable, a terrific writer, savvy, eloquent, honest, and a headache for any defendant company that has violated the law. I endorse this lawyer.

Cost

RATES
  • Hourly Rates$350-$350/hour
  • Free Consultation Some lawyers offer a free consultation to help determine whether their services are right for your legal needs30 minutes
OTHER BILLING TYPES
  • Contingency A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.40%-40%
PAYMENT METHODS

Cash, Check, Credit Card