William Lewis Sessions
Sessions & Associates, PLLCMr. Sessions is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Leagal Specialization since December, 1991. He is experienced in handling complex litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, and arbitrations. His practice includes prosecution and defense of claims, primarily in business-related litigation. In 2008, Mr. Sessions obtained a $22,178,403 unanimous jury verdict in the case of Sovereign Cherokee Nation Tejas v. Frank P. Hernandez, which ranked No. 98 in VerdictSearch's top 100 Verdicts of 2008. Mr. Sessions has been counsel of record in multiple litigation matters involving more than $10 Million in dispute for which he obtained a favorable decision in favor of his client. He has the highest rating of AV Preeminent" by Martindale Hubble legal directory and has been selected as a "Texas Super Lawyer" in commercial litigation by Texas Monthly and Law & Policics Magazines in 2004-2006, 2012-2014 and 2020 to present.
- Baylor University
- Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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- Civil Trial Law
- Texas State Bar
- Super Lawyer - Commercial Litigation
- Texas Monthly Law & Politics Magazine
- Awarded to 5% of lawyers in Texas through peer review process. Received for 2004-2006; 2012-2014, and 2020-present
- Top 100 Verdicts of 2008
- VerdictSearch
- Rank No. 98 for $22,178,403 unanimous jury decision in Sovereign Cherokee Nation Tejas v. Frank P. Hernandez, Kaufman County, Texas, 422nd District Court, on August 15, 1008
- Patrick Higginbotham Inn of Court
- Master Emeritus
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- Texas Bar Foundation
- Sustaining Life Fellow
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- Texas State Bar # 18041500
- Member
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- Patrick Higginbotham Inn of Court
- Master
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- Texas
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- 5th Circuit
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- 9th Circuit
- ID Number: United States Court of Appeals
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- 11th Circuit
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- U.S. Supreme Court
- ID Number: United States District Court - Western District of Texas
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- United States District Court - Eastern District of Texas
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- United States District Court - Northern District of Oklahoma
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- United States District Court - Northern District of Texas
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- United States District Court - Southern District of Texas
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- United States District Court - Western District of Texas
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- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law