About William

William Gee practices personal injury law at William Gee, Ltd., located in Lafayette, Louisiana. A member of the Louisiana State Bar since 1984, he earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Tulane University School of Law in New Orleans. His firm specializes in personal injury cases, but it also offers services in business law and maritime law, reflecting the diverse needs of clients in this vibrant region. The firm’s multifaceted approach allows it to address many legal issues, catering to both individuals and businesses. His experience in personal injury law is extensive. William has represented clients in various cases, including automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and medical malpractice claims.

Each case requires a meticulous approach—initial consultations are conducted to understand client needs, followed by gathering evidence to build a strong case. Negotiating settlements is often the next step, but when necessary, he is prepared to take cases to court. This comprehensive process ensures that clients receive the compensation they deserve for their injuries. In addition to personal injury cases, William provides legal counsel in business law matters — His expertise includes handling contract disputes, business formation, and liability issues. This breadth of knowledge allows him to assist entrepreneurs and established businesses alike, helping them handle the requirements of the legal field. His understanding of maritime law is particularly relevant in Louisiana, given the state's significant coastal activities.

He assists clients involved in maritime accidents or disputes, ensuring they are well-represented in this specialized area of law. Before establishing his own firm, William worked at a well-known law firm in Texas. During his time there, he developed his skills in both personal injury and business law. This background not only enriched his legal expertise but also provided him with a unique perspective on the legal field in both Texas and Louisiana. His practice in these two states enables him to serve a broad clientele, adapting to the specific legal requirements and cultural nuances of each jurisdiction. Outside of his legal practice, William is actively involved in the local community.

He frequently participates in legal seminars and workshops, sharing his insights on personal injury and business law. His commitment to education and advocacy fosters a better understanding of legal rights among the public. Additionally, he engages in pro bono work, providing legal assistance to those in need — William Gee remains dedicated to his clients and the legal profession. His firm is known for its approach, ensuring that each client receives individual attention and tailored legal strategies. Upholding the highest standards of professionalism, he navigates the challenges of personal injury, business, and maritime law in both Louisiana and Texas.

Education

Tulane University School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) | Tort Law /Personal Injury Law

1984

Experience

William Gee, Ltd.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas
Louisiana

Court Admissions

Louisiana Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Texas Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury business law maritime law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Gathering evidence Negotiating settlements Litigation