William H. "Bill" Chamblee, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Dallas, TX
Practicing medical malpractice in Dallas since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
Practices in
Are you William H. "Bill" Chamblee?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
William H. "Bill" Chamblee is an attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. William has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chamblee Ryan PC.
- Based in
- Dallas, TEXAS
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury matters from Dallas, TEXAS.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026).
About William H. "Bill" Chamblee: William H. "Bill" Chamblee is an attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. William has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chamblee Ryan PC.
Areas of practice
William's practice areas in Dallas
William concentrates on medical malpractice and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Medical Malpractice
View other Medical Malpractice attorneys
Personal Injury
View other Personal Injury attorneys
Medical Malpractice cases in Dallas, Texas
William takes medical malpractice matters in Dallas, 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.
Personal Injury cases in Dallas, Texas
William takes personal injury matters in Dallas, 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
William H. "Bill" Chamblee, medical malpractice attorney serving Dallas
William H. "Bill" Chamblee is an attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. William has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chamblee Ryan PC. William works from Dallas, Texas and takes on medical malpractice matters across the region.
Bill Chamblee is a founding partner of Chamblee Ryan and has served as the firm’s President and Managing Partner since its inception. For more than 25 years, Bill has focused his practice on civil litigation in a wide variety of areas, including personal injury defense and medical malpractice. Bill’s litigation practice includes nationwide representation of major transportation and retail corporations, as well as Texas-wide representation of insured businesses and individuals practicing in a broad range of industries. Bill has served as lead counsel in 16 states, tried over 150 cases, and obtained over 130 dismissals and jury verdicts in the course of his career.
Bill’s experience covers a wide array of industries such as health care, transportation, and insurance. His clients range from individuals, to small businesses, to large corporations, all of whom rely on him for national trial defense and legal counseling. Today, Bill continues to earn the trust and business of numerous new clients to the firm.
Bill also serves as corporate counsel for numerous businesses that operate nationally and in the State of Texas. Bill frequently presents at legal classes and seminars. He has spoken more than 40 times on topics including trial strategy, personal injury claims, and health care reform. Recently, Bill has been featured in several articles including: D CEO Magazine’s article, “Bill Chamblee Rides High;” “Rainmaker Q&A” published by national online news outlet Law360; and in numerous articles published by the Dallas Business Journal.
Areas of Practice:
- Medical Malpractice
- General Liability / Personal Injury
- Products Liability Premises Liability
- Non-Subscriber
- Commercial Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Business & Corporate Services
- Appellate
- Estate Planning
Working with William on a medical malpractice matter
Bill Chamblee is a founding partner of Chamblee Ryan and has served as the firm’s President and Managing Partner since its inception. For more than 25 years, Bill has focused his practice on civil litigation in a wide variety of areas, including personal injury defense and medical malpractice. Bill’s litigation practice includes nationwide representation of major transportation and retail…
Clients William works with
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice and personal injury matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where William studied and practices
Saint Mary's University
JD · 1985
Texas Tech University
— · 1982
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Texas
1985 · ACTIVE
William studied at JD in Saint Mary's University and — in Texas Tech University.
Law school and academic background
William completed JD in Saint Mary's University and — in Texas Tech University. 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
William's legal honors and published work
William has received 14 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, 2022-2026
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, 2025
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2005-2025
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Americas Most Honored Lawyers - Top 10%, 2022
2026
Best Lawyers in America — D Magazine
2026
Best Lawyers in America — in areas of Tort, Product, & Medical Liability Litigation (Defense), 2014-2018
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026).
Locations
William H. "Bill" Chamblee's office in Dallas
William's primary office is at 2777 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas, 75207. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of William H. "Bill" Chamblee
William has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with William H. "Bill" Chamblee can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire William H. "Bill" Chamblee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new medical malpractice 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 medical malpractice attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many medical malpractice 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 medical malpractice practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every medical malpractice 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 medical malpractice practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William H. "Bill" Chamblee
How much does it cost to hire William for a medical malpractice 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 medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do medical malpractice cases in Texas typically take?
Simple medical malpractice 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 Dallas?
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 medical malpractice 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
Medical Malpractice attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas
William handles medical malpractice matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified medical malpractice attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated medical malpractice attorneys in Texas
If William's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these medical malpractice attorneys in Dallas handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





