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Mr. Williams has practiced law in federal and state courts since graduation from Duke University School Of Law in 1987. Mr. Williams began his legal career in New York City, where he specialized in environmental litigation, regulatory compliance and transactions with Beveridge & Diamond, Shearman & Sterling and Sidley & Austin (now Sidley Austin Brown Wood). Mr. Williams moved to Houston in 1994, practicing environmental law (litigation and regulatory compliance) with Mayor, Day, Caldwell & Keeton (now Andrews Kurth), Bayko Gibson and Jones Day, where his practice expanded to include toxic tort litigation, commercial litigation and class action defense. Mr. Williams moved to South Carolina in 2005, where he now concentrates on commercial litigation.
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- Practicing Attorney
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- 70%
Civil Commercial Litigation
- 30%
General Civil Litigation
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- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
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- New York, 1988
- Texas, 1994
- South Carolina, 2006
- New Jersey, 2004
- Colombia, 1988
- Arizona, 1993
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- Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, 1987
- J.D.
- University Of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, 1983
- B.A.
- Honors: Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Alpha Theta
- Major: History
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Environmental Law Of The United States Of America ,International Environmental Law and Regulation, Butterworths Legal Publishers, 1991
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- Missouri Pacific R. Co. v. Navarro, 90 S.W.3d 747
(Tex.App.--San Antonio 2002)
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- Public Interest Research Group Of N.J. v. Elf Atochem North America, Inc., 817 F.Supp. 1164
(D.N.J. 1993)
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- South Carolina Bar Association,
2006 - Present
- Member
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- Texas Bar Association,
1994 - Present
- Member
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- Jones Day, Associate,
2000
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2003
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- Bayko Gibson, Of Counsel,
1996
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2000
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- Mayor, Day, Caldwell & Keeton ,Houston, TX , Associate,
1994
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1996
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- Sidley Austin ,New York, NY, Associate,
1990
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1993
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- Shearman & Sterling ,New York, NY, Associate,
1989
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1990
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- Beveridge & Diamond ,New York, NY, Associate,
1987
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1989
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- June 27, 1959, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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