William G. "Bill" Christian III
About William G. Christian III
William G. Christian III is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. William G. Christian III is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody PC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Austin, TX
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