Guy Gerard Williams

Guy Gerard Williams

also known as Guy G. Williams

4.9
Rating: 9.9

Licensed for 8 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime ... +2 more

1302 Waugh Dr # 502, Houston, TX

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 8 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2017

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

The Lawyer Guy, PLLC

1302 Waugh Dr # 502, Houston, TX, 77019

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Guy Gerard Williams's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

136 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 19 reviews | General Knowledge

Posted by Chris | March 03, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Ethics & Professional Responsibility

HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!

Hire at your OWN RISK!! Professional Review I hired Attorney Guy Williams to handle two legal matters. Unfortunately, my experience was disappointing. The way he spoke to me was disrespectful, unprofessional and demeaning to put it lightly. I later filed a grievance with the State Bar of Texas,... and at the end of 2025, the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel found that Mr. Williams had been negligent in some form in the handling of both matters. I originally chose Mr. Williams because he seemed affordable and community focused. However, he did not show the level of professionalism, competency, or follow through I expected. Mr. Guy took advantage of me for his financial gain. He showed lack of competency and fairness as it related to my two cases. Please carefully consider Mr. Williams representing you because this could potentially happen to you too! Based on my experience, I encourage others to carefully consider their options and look for an attorney with a strong, proven record of communication, a high level of competency, professionalism, and reliable case management.

Guy Williams

Replied last March 04, 2026

Mr. Chris, many people have hired me for their legal matters and received great results. You also received great results. Specifically, criminal case was DISMISSED. You're upset because you were charged for the trial fee. Regarding your personal injury auto accident, you received the POLICY LIMITS. Please review your limited policy agreement with your insurance company. Per our contract (like with many other lawyers and law firms), a percentage goes to the attorneys/firms. You're also upset about that too, and there's absolutely nothing I can do about that. My law firm and I have done an exceptional job with many clients from various walks of life across the entire State of Texas and some outside of the state. We have saved 100s of clients from prison, as we did you. We have also helped our clients secure civil court and family court victories we all thought to be impossible. You, however, will never be satisfied because you had to pay reasonable and necessary legal fees. I'm going to continue to speak the way that I speak, and write the way that I write. Afterall, I'm unique and bring strong legal strategies to the table, which is why my success rate speaks for itself. *** My advice to lawyers and non-lawyers, all money ain't good money, and not everyone can be saved. You don't have to practice law to figure that out. ***

Posted by David | August 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Case disposed

I couldn't have asked for a more suitable attorney to handle my case. This man stood by me at every moment. He's highly competent and knowledgeable in handling any criminal cases. I'll definitely recommend him.

Posted by Brima | May 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Exceptional Legal Representation That Led to Case Dismissal”

Working with Attorney Guy Williams was a truly positive experience during a very stressful time in my life. From the beginning, Mr. Williams approached my case with professionalism, confidence, and a deep understanding of the legal process. He took the time to listen carefully to my concerns, explain... the potential outcomes, and craft a strategy tailored to the specific circumstances of my situation. Throughout the process, Mr. Williams was highly communicative and responsive, keeping me informed at every stage. His attention to detail and ability to analyze the evidence were instrumental in identifying key weaknesses in the prosecution’s case. He handled all court proceedings with calm precision, demonstrating a strong presence and command in the courtroom. Thanks to his diligent efforts, thorough preparation, and effective advocacy, the case was ultimately dismissed. I truly believe that without his representation, the outcome could have been very different. I’m extremely grateful for Mr. Williams’ work and would highly recommend him to anyone in need of a skilled and dedicated defense attorney.

Posted by Joshua | May 02, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Five Stars – A Legal Team That Truly Fights for Justice

Facing an aggravated assault with serious bodily injury charge—classified as a second-degree felony—I was staring down the barrel of up to 20 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. It was the most overwhelming and terrifying time of my life—until I hired Guy G. Williams and his exceptional legal team, C...harles NeSmith and Mario Macias. From day one, they provided unwavering support, honest guidance, and a level of legal expertise that gave me hope when I needed it most. This team worked on my case for over 5.5 years. Throughout that time, they were consistently communicative, comforting, and accommodating. I never once felt alone or in the dark. They explained every step, kept me informed, and treated me with dignity and respect. When it came time for trial, Guy and his team were nothing short of extraordinary. The courtroom atmosphere was tense, and there were multiple instances where the judge and prosecutors used tactics that felt like intimidation, bullying, and unfair legal maneuvering. But Guy, Charles, and Mario stood their ground. They responded with professionalism, confidence, and an unwavering commitment to ensuring I received a fair trial. They didn't just defend me—they defended the principles of justice. Because of their relentless hard work, strategic approach, and powerful courtroom presence, I was acquitted of all charges. Words can’t fully express my gratitude. If you're facing serious legal challenges, I can say with absolute confidence: you want Guy G. Williams and his team in your corner.

Posted by Cherise Harris | April 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Exceptional Advocacy and Service Beyond Expectations

Words fall short in describing the outstanding service my family and I received from Guy G. Williams and his legal team. From the moment we reached out for help with my son's case, Mr. Williams demonstrated a level of professionalism, dedication, and legal expertise that immediately put us at ease du...ring an extremely difficult time. What truly set this experience apart was the elite, exceptional, and personalized client care we received throughout the entire process. Mr. Williams treated us not just as clients, but as individuals who mattered. He took the time to listen, explain every step of the legal process in detail, and ensured that we were informed and empowered at every turn. His team was equally impressive—responsive, courteous, and consistently going above and beyond to accommodate our needs. The attention to detail, combined with their strategic legal approach, gave us confidence that we had the best representation possible. Thanks to Mr. Williams' dedication and unmatched advocacy, my son received the outcome we had hoped for. We are forever grateful for the peace of mind, justice, and dignity that this firm provided us during such a trying time. If you're looking for top-tier legal representation backed by integrity, compassion, and elite-level service, I wholeheartedly recommend Guy G. Williams without reservation.

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Guy Gerard Williams's Lawyer Endorsements

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Equator Turner

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Williams is a very determined and dedicated Attorney. He is a rising star. He works tirelessly for his clients and has great results."

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Kimberly Moss

Family lawyer | May 01

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I’ve worked against Mr. Williams on cases and he aggressively represents his clients. I’ve referred my friends and professional contacts to him. Solid lawyer. Came prepared and ready to work out the issues. Very polished and professional."

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Chuks Njaka

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 29

Relationship: Co-worker

"You will not find a more passionate lawyer than Attorney Guy Williams. Attorney Williams takes his clients' cases seriously. He understands the plights of the clients that entrusts their matter to him, and he treats their matters with the seriousness it deserves. He focuses on positive results, and while working with/for him I have personally seen him obtain winning results for his clients. You won't go wrong with this GUY."

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LaKayla Fridie

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Guy is a very professional and hardworking lawyer who will go the extra mile for his clients. He is very knowledgeable with impeccable integrity. I would recommend him to anyone."

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Ifeoluwa Ben-Shidah

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Guy is a very personable lawyer who is a friend to all, but a monster in the courtroom. He will fight hard for his clients and doesn’t allow anyone to push him around."

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Chuks Njaka

Family lawyer

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Equator Turner

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Rosendo Torres

Criminal defense lawyer

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Barbara Evans

Criminal defense lawyer

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Wilvin Carter

Criminal defense lawyer

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Ifeoluwa Ben-Shidah

Criminal defense lawyer

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LaKayla Fridie

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.9 (Superb)

Honors

2018

Pro Bono Award, State Bar of Texas

Associations

2018 - Present

Houston Bar Association

Member

2018 - Present

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Member

2018 - Present

Houston Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2017 - Present

Texas Young Lawyers Association

Member

2017 - Present

Texas Aggie Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

DWI

Dismissed

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Reduced to Class B Misdemeanor

Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Minor

Dismissed

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Education

2016

University of Houston Law Center

LL.M - Master of Laws

2014

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2008

Texas A&M University

Business Administration

Speaking Engagements

2020

State Bar of Texas

Family Law

2020

State Bar of Texas

DWI

2020

State Bar of Texas

Criminal Law

2020

State Bar of Texas

Advanced Criminal Law

2020

State Bar of Texas

Effective Vior Dior

2020

State Bar of Texas

Federal Court Practice

2018

State Bar of Texas

Criminal E-Filing

Languages

Spanish

English

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