Background
Hilgers, William B. was born on December 31, 1924 in Lockhart, Texas, United States.
Hilgers, William B. was born on December 31, 1924 in Lockhart, Texas, United States.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1947. Bachelor of Laws, 1949). Phi Alpha Delta. Chairman, Supreme Court of Texas, Grievance Oversight Committee, since 1986.
Member, Board of Law Examiners, 1980-1984.
President, Travis County Bar Association, 1973-1974. President and Chairman, TexLex, Incorporated., 1979-1989.
Worked at Hilgers & Watkins, A Professional Corporation (Austin, Texas) specializing in Corporate Law, Business Law, Taxation, Trusts and Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Texas. 1965, United States. Supreme Court.
1984, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1985, United States. District Court, Western District of Texas. Phi Alpha Delta. Chairman, Board of Trustees, The Texas Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism.
Chairman, Supreme Court of Texas, Grievance Oversight Committee, 1986-1993.
Member, Board of Law Examiners, 1980-1984. President, Travis County Bar Association, 1973-1974.
Member: State Bar of Texas (Chairman, Board of Directors, 1976-1977. Member, American Law Institute.
Member, Sections on: Taxation.
Real Estate, Probate and Trust). American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Taxation. Real Estate, Probate and Trust).
American Law Institute.
American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants (Director, 1960-1964). American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Estate Planning Council of Central Texas (President, 1960).
Life Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation (Secretary, Vice Chairman and Chairman of the Fellows, 1989-1992).
American Bar Foundation. American Law Institute.
Member, Board of Law Examiners, 1980-1984. President, Travis County Bar Association, 1973-1974. Member: State Bar of Texas (Chairman, Board of Directors, 1976-1977.
Member, American Law Institute.
Member, Sections on: Taxation. Real Estate, Probate and Trust).
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Taxation. Real Estate, Probate and Trust).
American Law Institute.
American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants (Director, 1960-1964). American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Estate Planning Council of Central Texas (President, 1960).