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Walter V. Williams
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Biography
Modesett Williams, PLLC tries cases of all types throughout Texas and the United States. Jack is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law . I am Board Certified in Civil Trial Law. Between us, we have over 100 jury verdicts.
We have tried cases in over a dozen counties in Texas and have litigated in California, Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Virginia and Wisconsin.
Jack and I have tried the most complex shareholder oppression and breach of fiduciary duty cases as well as multi-party medical malpractice cases and everything in between.
We spend a lot of time thinking about trials themes, story-telling and simplifying the complex. We do focus groups in-house on almost every case, sometimes more than one.
The Firm has a consistent record of success in business and commercial litigation.
We have one of the most active trial practices in Texas, averaging 4-6 trials per year on significant matters.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Litigation
75%
38 years | 1,000 cases
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
15%
13 years | 100 cases
Medical Malpractice
10%
19 years | 20 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 350-400 per hour
Contingency
33%-45%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Texas for 37 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1988
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Location
Modesett Williams, PLLC
515 Congress Avenue, Suite 1650, Austin, TX, 78701
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Posted by John | May 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Strong Ethics and Results
I recently needed a lawyer for a real estate matter. I was referred to Walter by a Real Estate agent I trusted. I am glad she did. While a lot of firms would have looked at my case and said “You were wronged, but there isn’t enough money in this for us.” Walter, even though he is a high-powered attor...
Walter V. Williams's Lawyer Endorsements
"Walter has a keen legal intellect that he combines with old fashioned hard work to deliver solid results for his clients. He's on my short list of go-to lawyers when I have a civil matter to refer."
"Walter is a skilled trial lawyer. He is able to effectively handle and explain complex issues in a simple and straightforward manner. I happily endorse him."
"I have worked recently as an Expert Witness on a matter Mr. Williams is handling. He has handed each step professionally and respectfully."
"Walter is an expert in his field and well respected in the legal community. He consistently works hard for his clients and delivers favorable verdicts. I strongly recommend Walter."
"Walt is an excellent attorney and a highly skilled litigator. I have known Walt for more than 20 years. He is exceptional person!"
"Walter is a diligent and resourceful lawyer that works effectively to get great results for his clients, whether seeking a recovery or defending against claims. I recommend Walter."
Bruce Clark
Litigation lawyer
John "Jack" Modesett
Personal injury lawyer
Guy Watts
Defective and dangerous products lawyer
Experience
Honors
2013
Civi Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Associations
2013 - Present
Texas Bar Foundation, Sustaining Member
1988 - Present
State Bar of Texas
1988 - Present
Travis County Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
DeNucci v. ESS
Favorable valuation
Stirling Properties v. Hsi
$1,000,000 verdict
Molder v. Detar Hospital
$4,000,000 verdict
PSRA v. San Antonio Properties, LP
$1,000,000 verdict
Balcones Systems v. Switch and Data
$11,000,000 verdict
Education
1988
St. Marys University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Publications
2013
National Business Institute Seminar
Avoiding Malpractice
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers