William E. (Bill) Woodson

William E. (Bill) Woodson

Learn more about the partners in the Law Office of Woodson & Goodwin.
Senior Partner
Bill Woodson was born and raised in Norman and the son of a prominent physician, Dr. O. M. Woodson. He has more than 40 years of experience as a trial lawyer and workers' compensation lawyer. Woodson has handled and tried cases across the State of Oklahoma and in other states. His practice focuses solely on representing people who have been injured or who have died as a result of the negligence of others or who have been injured or killed while on the job.

Mr. Woodson has been successful lead counsel in hundreds of civil and criminal jury and non-jury trials resulting in millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements benefiting his clients.

Education

  • 1968 Bachelors of Science, University of Central Oklahoma - Major in History, Minor in English
  • 1970 Juris Doctorate, University of Tulsa, College of Law

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Former Tulsa County Assistant DA (1971-1972)
  • Oklahoma Bar Association, member
  • Cleveland County Bar Association, member, past president
  • Oklahoma Association for Justice, member, board of directors
  • Oklahoma Bar Foundation
  • Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission from 2001 to 2007, elected member and chairman by attorney peers
  • American Association for Justice
  • Licensed to practice before all state courts in Oklahoma, the Federal Courts for the Western and Northern Districts of Oklahoma, the Eastern District of Michigan, and the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Norman City Council (1974-1976)

Awards

  • Oklahoma Super Lawyer for the year 2008, Superlawyers.com
  • Peer review rated "AV" by Martindale-Hubbard, highest rating awarded
  • America's Top 100 Attorneys - Lifetime Achievement
  • National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys - Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorney Award 2016
William E. Woodson
William E. Woodson
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