Personal
Hometown: Sour Lake, Texas  

Education
Texas Southern University-Thurgood Marshall School of Law-J.D., May 2024
Magna Cum Laude, Class Rank: Top 15%

Texas State University- B.S., May 2021
Criminal Justice with a Minor in Business Administration
Magna Cum Laude

‍Memberships
Texas Bar Association
Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section
Liberty County Bar Association
Champion Forest Baptist Church- North Klein

‍Professional Experience
William R. Meade attended Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas, as a member of the 2017 Howard Payne Football team before transferring to Texas State University. While attending Texas State University, Mr. Meade joined Detachment 840 of the AFROTC holding a Cadet position. Additionally, Mr. Meade joined the Texas State Men’s Lacrosse Team where he held a captain position for the 2020 season. During his senior year at Texas State University, Mr. Meade became a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success.

 In Fall of 2021, Mr. Meade enrolled at Thurgood Marshall School of Law full time. During his 1L year, Mr. Meade received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for the top grade in his Lawyer Processing-Legal Research and Writing course. Following his 1L year, Mr. Meade joined Sullins, Johnston, Rohrbach & Magers in 2022 as a part-time Law Clerk. Mr. Meade also interned at the Burbank Law Firm assisting in felony criminal defense. In addition to in firm experience, William served as a legal writing advisor for first year law students during his second and third year of law school. To expand practice territory, Mr. Meade participated in the Thurgood Marshall School of Law immigration clinic primarily working on Asylum and Petition for Alien Relative matters. After graduation and acceptance to the Texas Bar, Mr. Meade accepted an associate attorney position. His Practice includes real estate, commercial and general civil matters, formation and operation of business entities, and litigation and defense in those areas.

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