William Stafford Morian III

William Stafford Morian III

also known as Billy Morian

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 4 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

1001 McKinney Street Suite 1600, Houston, TX

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 4 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2021

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

The Morian Law Firm

1001 McKinney Street Suite 1600, Houston, TX, 77002

The Morian Law Firm

160 North Austin Street Suite 200, Jasper, TX, 75951

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William Stafford Morian III's Reviews

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126 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Gracias Billy

Como madre de un menor que fue acusado de portar un arma ilegalmente, este proceso fue muy angustiante para nuestra familia. Desde el primer momento, el abogado Billy nos apoyó muchísimo. Nos explicó todo con claridad, nos mantuvo informados y siempre estuvo disponible para responder nuestras pregunt...as. Algo que realmente marcó la diferencia fue que su oficina cuenta con personal que habla español y estuvo disponible en todo momento para traducir y ayudarnos a entender cada paso del caso. Gracias a Billy y a su equipo, nos sentimos acompañados y en buenas manos durante todo el proceso. Lo recomiendo ampliamente.

Posted by anonymous | October 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly Recommend Billy Morian

I was fortunate to have Billy appointed to represent me. From the start, he was honest, understanding, and easy to talk to. He handled everything efficiently and showed real concern for my situation. You can tell he takes his cases seriously. Highly recommend.

Posted by anonymous | October 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Knowledgeable and Respectful

Billy was court appointed for my case, and I am very grateful for his representation. He is knowledgeable, communicates well, and takes the time to actually listen. He treated me with respect from start to finish and made the process much easier to get through.

Posted by anonymous | September 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Dismissal for My Son

My 19-year-old son was charged with burglary, even though the situation was a clear misunderstanding. As his mother, I was extremely concerned about the impact this could have on his future. Mr. Morian was appointed to handle his case, and from the moment we met him, he was professional, attentive, a...nd reassuring. He moved quickly and was able to have the case dismissed in the very same day. Thanks to his efforts, my son is already in the process of having his ankle monitor removed and can finally put this matter behind him. I am deeply appreciative of Mr. Morian’s diligence and the respect he showed our family throughout the process.

Posted by CeciliaMejia | February 01, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

El Gran Reto

Mi esposo tenía un caso bastante complicado y el Abogado William fue bastante paciente y peleador para poder conseguir que le quitaran el caso por completo ya que le estaban tratando de darle 25 años a vida pero nuestro abogado William fue más astuto e inteligente en su pelea así que lo recomendamos ...al 100 por ciento porque es un humano confiable y que te cuida como si fueras parte de su familia Muchas Gracias a nuestro querido hermano y abogado por siempre!

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J. Stanley

Litigation lawyer | Sep 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Bill is a fabulous lawyer. We have worked together and against each other on multiple occasions. He is a true gentleman lawyer harkening back to days of yore. Knowledgeable, aggressive, and professional but always a pleasure with whom to work. He is a lawyer's lawyer."

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Mekisha Walker

Criminal defense lawyer | May 28

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I am writing to offer my wholehearted endorsement of Attorney William "Billy" Morian. As a former Assistant District Attorney and Felony Prosecutor for Harris County, I had the distinct pleasure of working alongside Billy from the beginning of his career in misdemeanor court through to his work in felony cases. Billy consistently demonstrated an exceptional level of dedication, skill, and professionalism. We handled a wide variety of cases together, and I was continually impressed by his abilities. He was truly an invaluable ally in the courtroom. Billy has a kind yet determined spirit, which sets him apart in the legal profession. His approachable and personable nature makes him easy to work with and fosters positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and even opposing counsel. Despite his kind demeanor, Billy is resolute and tenacious in his pursuit of justice, never backing down from a challenge and always advocating fiercely for his clients."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2025 - Present

City Attorney, City of Jasper

2024 - Present

Owner, The Morian Law Firm

2021 - 2024

Prosecutor, Harris County District Attorney's Office

Associations

2024 - Present

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Member

2024 - Present

Houston Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Education

2018

Oklahoma City University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2015

McNeese State University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

Languages

English

Spanish

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