Fred I. Williams
About Fred I. Williams
Fred I. Williams is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Fred I. Williams is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Williams Simons & Landis PLLC
Education: Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Austin, TX
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