William D. Wright is an accomplished civil litigator with over a decade of experience handling complex litigation in both Texas state and federal courts. Throughout his career, Mr. Wright has represented diverse clients across a broad spectrum of legal matters, including personal injury defense, commercial contract disputes, financial services litigation, international oil and gas matters, drilling and supply chain disputes, and complex transactional negotiations and drafting. His current practice focuses primarily on insurance defense, commercial litigation, contract disputes, Gig economy matters, and tort defense.
Mr. Wright earned his Doctor of Jurisprudence, cum laude, from South Texas College of Law Houston in 2013. During his time there, he distinguished himself both academically and as an honored advocate and brief-writer in numerous moot court tournaments across the United States. As a member of the nationally ranked STCL Advocacy Program, he studied under the mentorship of the late Dean T. Gerald Treece. Prior to law school, he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Management from Texas A&M University’s prestigious Mays College of Business, with a specialization in entrepreneurship and small business.
Before entering the legal profession, Mr. Wright gained valuable experience as a Houston-region retail branch manager in the banking sector and through his work in the tech industry. This diverse background provides him with unique insights into financial, regulatory, and technological matters that enhance his litigation practice today. His professional and academic achievements are complemented by his status as an Eagle Scout and his bronze medal in the 2002 National Collegiate Skydiving Championships, representing Texas A&M University.
Mr. Wright is admitted to practice in all Texas state courts and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Outside of his legal practice, he enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and daughter, motorcycling, traditional oil painting, and developing code-driven, bleeding-edge technology resources and user interfaces.