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J. William "Bill" Boyar

BoyarMiller

Houston, TX

Practicing business in Houston since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
1
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J. William "Bill" Boyar is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business, Real Estate, and Securities. J. has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at BoyarMiller.

Based in
Houston, TEXAS
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Business · Real Estate · Securities
  • Handles Business, Real Estate, and Securities matters from Houston, TEXAS.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026).

About J. William "Bill" Boyar: J. William "Bill" Boyar is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business, Real Estate, and Securities. J. has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at BoyarMiller.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

J. William "Bill" Boyar represents clients in Houston, Texas across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About J. William "Bill" Boyar

Bill Boyar is a founding Shareholder of BoyarMiller, a Houston, Texas-based law firm. Bill’s practice focuses on representing the various parties involved in the acquisition, disposition, capitalization and financing of assets and businesses on a national and international level.

He has served as lead counsel on numerous complex, multi-party acquisitions and project financings, with significant experience in corporate finance, healthcare, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and hospitality. Bill assists clients in their strategic planning and capital formation processes, maintaining a network of private and institutional clients and contacts worldwide. Additionally, Bill is a former columnist for the Houston Business Journal having authored more than 20 articles in the “Building Business” series.

Bill is proud to have served as Chairman of BoyarMiller from 1990-2010. Today, he continues with his legal practice, mentoring business leaders and lawyers, and actively serving the Houston community. Bill serves several organizations, including SEARCH Homeless Services and KIPP Texas Public Schools, where he serves as Board Chair, the Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation, Lochinvar Golf Club, and the University of Houston Bauer College of Business Graduate Real Estate Program.

Specialties
  • Corporate finance
  • Mergers & acquisitions
  • Private equity
  • Commercial real estate
  • Securities / capital markets law

Credentials

Education

  • Tulane University

    JD · 1976

  • Tulane University

    BA · 1973

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Texas

    1976 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Chambers and Partners Texas, Corporate/M&A Recognised Practitioner (2018)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating for over 30 consecutive years

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — US News & World Report – Best Lawyers – Real Estate and Securities/Capital Markets Law (2014-2018)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers for 15 consecutive years (2003-2018)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — KIPP Houston Extra Mile Award (2018)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — ICFM 500 Leading Lawyer (2013)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Center for Houston%u2019s Future IMPACT Award (2012)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — SEARCH Homeless Services Founder%u2019s Award (2011)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — H Texas Magazine Top Lawyer (2004-2008, 2010-2011)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers Magazine National Corporate Counsel Edition Business/Corporate Super Lawyer (2009)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — End Hunger Network Mary Barden Keegan Award for Volunteer Service (2007)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Houston Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators Executive Communicator of the Year (2006)

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

BoyarMiller

2925 Richmond Avenue, 14th Floor

Houston, Texas 77098

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  • What areas of law does J. William "Bill" Boyar practice?

    J. William "Bill" Boyar focuses on Business, Real Estate, and Securities.

  • Where is J. William "Bill" Boyar located?

    J. William "Bill" Boyar primarily serves clients in Houston, Texas, with an office at 2925 Richmond Avenue, 14th Floor.

  • How experienced is J. William "Bill" Boyar?

    J. William "Bill" Boyar has 50 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1976.

  • Is J. William "Bill" Boyar a verified attorney?

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