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William L. "Bill" Banowsky

Dallas, TX

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William L. "Bill" Banowsky is an attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Litigation.

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Dallas, TEXAS
Experience
attorney
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Litigation matters from Dallas, TEXAS.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - ERISA (Dallas/Fort Worth) (2025).

About William L. "Bill" Banowsky: William L. "Bill" Banowsky is an attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Litigation.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

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

Biography

About William L. "Bill" Banowsky

Bill Banowsky focuses his practice on complex business litigation and arbitration, securities litigation, and corporate governance investigations. He also represents national and international energy industry clients in various disputes involving contract rights and business torts. In recent years, he has become involved in numerous disputes representing healthcare providers including hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, medical device suppliers, physician groups and ancillary providers.

Mr. Banowsky has extensive experience in contract disputes, corporate shareholders rights, director and officer liability claims and disputes, and environmental impact litigation. His securities and corporate governance practice includes the representation of audit committees in Sarbanes-Oxley investigations involving conduct occurring in the United States, Bolivia, Brazil, Nigeria, Iraq, and China.

Mr. Banowsky has also represented several local school districts in matters involving the First Amendment, open meetings and open records matters, school finance litigation, and general issues involving education.

Mr. Banowsky is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Credentials

Education

  • Southern Methodist University

    J.D. · 1983

  • Texas Tech University

    B.B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Texas, State Bar of

    ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - ERISA (Dallas/Fort Worth)

    2025

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions (Dallas/Fort Worth)

    2025

  • Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Compliance Law (Dallas/Fort Worth)

    2022

  • Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Compliance Law (Dallas/Fort Worth)

    2020

  • Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Compliance Law (Dallas/Fort Worth)

    2018

  • Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Compliance Law (Dallas/Fort Worth)

    2016

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions (Dallas)

    2014

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Compliance Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Banking and Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - ERISA

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - First Amendment

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Dallas Corporate Compliance Law Lawyer of the Year,

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — by Woodward/White Inc., 2016, 2018, 2020

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Dallas Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyer of the Year,

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — by Woodward/White Inc., 2014

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — by Thomson Reuters (Business Litigation, Securities Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts), 2003-2019

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

1722 Routh Street

Dallas, Texas 75201

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  • What areas of law does William L. "Bill" Banowsky practice?

    William L. "Bill" Banowsky focuses on Business, Civil Rights, Litigation, M&A, and Employment.

  • Where is William L. "Bill" Banowsky located?

    William L. "Bill" Banowsky primarily serves clients in Dallas, Texas, with an office at 1722 Routh Street.

  • Is William L. "Bill" Banowsky a verified attorney?

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