William D. "Bill" Cobb, Jr.
About William D. Cobb, Jr.
William D. Cobb, Jr. is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. William D. Cobb, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Cobb Martinez Woodward PLLC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1984, The University of Texas, graduated 1984, and University of Denver, graduated 1981
Location: Dallas, TX
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