About William Taylor Morton
William Taylor Morton III practices business law in Austin, Texas — He has been a member of the Texas bar since 2006. The firm focuses on various aspects of business law, including real estate and construction law, providing comprehensive legal solutions to clients in the region. He earned his J.D. from the SMU Dedman School of Law in 2006. His legal career began shortly after graduation when he took on the role of associate lawyer in real estate.
Over the years, he has built a robust practice, gaining experience in real estate transactions, contract negotiations, and property development. Most of his work involves advising clients on commercial real estate transactions, including leasing, acquisitions, and financing. He also handles construction law matters, ensuring compliance with local regulations and managing disputes that may arise during construction projects. Cases typically progress from initial consultations and contract drafting to negotiations and, when necessary, litigation. Before becoming Senior Real Estate Counsel in 2022, he held various positions that shaped his expertise.
He served as a senior associate in real estate from 2012 to 2016, where he developed his skills in complex real estate transactions. His earlier roles as an associate lawyer allowed him to develop a strong foundation in both real estate and business law. William is actively involved in the legal community. He is a member of various professional associations, which keeps him informed about the latest developments in business and real estate law. His commitment to staying current with industry trends enhances his ability to serve clients effectively.
He is known for his thorough approach to legal issues, ensuring that all aspects are considered. Outside of his legal practice, William enjoys engaging with the Austin community. He often participates in local events and supports initiatives that promote business development in the area. His dedication to his clients and the community reflects his belief in the importance of strong legal representation in fostering economic growth.