William J. EGGLESTON

Background

Eggleston, William J. was born on July 8, 1951 in Houston, Texas, United States.

Education

University of Texas; University of Houston (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). University of Texas; South Texas College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1977). Member, Order of Lytae.

Member, South Texas College of Law Journal, 1975-1976.

Assistant District Attorney, Harris County, 1977-1982.

Career

Worked at Taylor & Eggleston (Houston, Texas) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice, State and Federal. Insurance Defense. Product"s Liability. Toxic Torts. Commercial Litigation.

Admitted to the bar, 1977, Texas and United States.

District Court, Southern District of Texas. 1978, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas.

1987, United States. Supreme Court. 1991, United States. District Court, Western District of Texas.

Member, Order of Lytae. Member, South Texas College of Law Journal, 1975-1976.

Assistant District Attorney, Harris County, 1977-1982.

Member: Houston Bar Association. State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Defense Research Institute.

From its inception in 1984, the firm has served a predominantly corporate and institutional client base representing a variety of public and privately owned business interests.

Taylor & Eggleston is litigation oriented, with an emphasis on insurance defense, commercial litigation, and natural resource law at both the state and federal levels. The firm has extensive litigation experience in the areas of products liability, environmental claims, governmental, police and professional liability, worker"s compensation, premises liability, personal injury and first party property damage claims, including allegations of bad faith.

Achievements

• William J. Eggleston has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Order of Lytae. Member, South Texas College of Law Journal, 1975-1976. Assistant District Attorney, Harris County, 1977-1982.

Member: Houston Bar Association.

State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Defense Research Institute.