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William Baine, Construction Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Over 35 years of legal practice

Gravely PC

San Antonio, TX

Practicing construction in San Antonio since 1991.

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William Baine is an attorney based in San Antonio, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction. William has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gravely PC.

Based in
San Antonio, TEXAS
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Construction
  • Handles Construction matters from San Antonio, TEXAS.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026).

About William Baine: William Baine is an attorney based in San Antonio, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction. William has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gravely PC.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by William Baine

William concentrates on construction. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in San Antonio, Texas

William takes construction matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Biography

About William Baine — Over 35 years of Texas construction experience

William Baine is an attorney based in San Antonio, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction. William has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gravely PC.

William Baine has spent more than 30 years litigating insurance disputes, contractual disputes, construction defects, defective design, poor workmanship, business torts, and fraud. He has the analytical experience and ability to tackle the most legally complex cases and understands not only what it takes to successfully achieve a fair resolution but also to be fully committed to trial if required. Bill applies his vast experience from many types of cases in representing locally owned businesses to national and international companies including hospital systems, commercial developers, mixed use and high rise multiunit residential properties, universities, and school districts.

Working with William on a construction matter

William Baine has spent more than 30 years litigating insurance disputes, contractual disputes, construction defects, defective design, poor workmanship, business torts, and fraud. He has the analytical experience and ability to tackle the most legally complex cases and understands not only what it takes to successfully achieve a fair resolution but also to be fully committed to trial if…

Clients William works with

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

William Baine's legal education and bar admissions

  • Mississippi College

    J.D. · 1991

  • Millsaps College

    B.B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • Texas, State Bar of

    1991 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in Mississippi College and B.B.A. in Millsaps College.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in Mississippi College and B.B.A. in Millsaps College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of William Baine

William has received 2 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026).

Locations

William Baine's office in San Antonio

William's primary office is at 16018 Via Shavano, San Antonio, Texas, 16018. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Gravely PC

16018 Via Shavano

San Antonio, Texas 16018

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Hiring guide

How to hire William Baine — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a construction attorney in San Antonio, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for William

William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William Baine

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a construction case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does William offer a free consultation?

    William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can William take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

    William is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — William will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with William?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is William accepting new construction clients right now?

    William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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