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Named TEXAS SUPER LAWYER by TEXAS MONTHLY

Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Personal Injury Trial Law

WILLIAM K. ALTMAN is admitted to practice in the following Courts:
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Texas Supreme Court (and all lower Courts in Texas)
Federal Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas
Oklahoma Supreme Court (and all lower Courts in Oklahoma)

Education: Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1965; M.B.A., 1967); University of Texas (J.D. 1970).

Professional Activities: State Bar of Texas; Wichita County Bar Association (President, 1983-1984); American Bar Association; Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Director Emeritus, 1996-; Member, 1970-1975 and Chair, 1971-1973, Amicus Curiae Committee; Editorial Board, Medical and Technical Law Editor, "The Trial Lawyers Forum," 1977-1980; Chair, Workers’ Compensation Committee, 1977-1981, 1987-; Associate Director, 1977-1978; Director, 1978-1996; Chair, 1978-1980, Internal Affairs Committee); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Life Member; Secretary, Workers Compensation Section, 1976-1977; Secretary, Tort Section, 1983-1984; Chair, Young Lawyers Section, 1976-1977, Long Range Planning Committee, 1981-1984, Chair, 1983-1984; Member. Home Office and Budget Committee, 1982-1984; Board of Governors, 1980-1983; Home Office Oversight Committee, 1993-1994; National Affairs Advisory Group, 1983-1984; Election Committee, 1983-1984; Chair, Tort Section, 1985-1986; Secretary, Federal Tort Claims and Military Advocacy Section 1999-2000). Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.

Civic Activities: Mayor of Wichita Falls (2002-2005); Wichita Falls City Council (1998-2002); Has served on Board of directors of the YMCA (Chairman 1988-1991), Boy Scouts, Wichita Falls Symphony, and other local organizations. Currently serves as a director of the 12th Man Foundation (Texas A&M athletic support organization).