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.

Education

SMU Dedman School of Law

J.D. (2006)

2006

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Senior Real Estate Counsel

Pless Law Office
2022

Real Estate Lawyer

Morton Law Group
2016

Senior Associate, Real Estate

Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC
2012

Real Estate Lawyer

Morton Law Group
2009

Associate Lawyer

Koons Fuller Vandeneykel & Robertson
2008

Associate Lawyer, Real Estate

Glast, Phillips & Murray, P.C.
2008

Associate Lawyer, Real Estate

Fisher Law Group
2006

Legal Intern, Real Estate

Fisher Law Group
2004

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

Texas Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law real estate law construction law

Legal Services Scope

Consultations Contract drafting Negotiations Litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 7000 N Mopac Expwy Suite 200 Austin TX 78731

Office 2

 55 Madison Street Suite 770 Denver CO 80206