Bill was born in Nashville August 22, 1962, while his father, a Naval Officer at the time, taught Navy ROTC at Vanderbilt. Bill grew up in the south spending his childhood in New Orleans, Birmingham, and Dallas. After graduating from Jesuit High School in Dallas, Bill went to The Citadel in Charleston, SC where he received his BA and MA in Psychology. After graduation, Bill worked as a Management Intern with GEICO for three years where he learned the ins and outs of the auto insurance industry. After leaving GEICO in the late 80’s/early 90’s Bill worked as an adjuster/paralegal/legislative aid for State Representative Alvin Granoff and as a paralegal/negotiator for the infamous pioneer of TV advertising Attorney Joe Byrd. In 1993, Bill joined Attorney Brian Loncar at Loncar & Associates. In 1997 Bill attended law school at night graduating in 2000 from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law.
Education:
- Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, Fort Worth, Texas, 2000 J.D.
- The Citadel, Charleston, S.C., 1985 B.A., M.A. Major: Psychology
Bar Admissions:
- Texas 2001
- US District Court Northern District of Texas, 2005
- US District Court Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy, 2005
- US District Court Western District of Texas, 2021
- US District Court Eastern & Western District of Arkansas, 2008
- US Supreme Court, 2006
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Bar Association, since 2001
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Since 2001
- Dallas Couty Bar Association, Since 2001
- Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates forum
Fraternities/Sororities:
- Phi Delta Phi