Crain Caton & James is pleased to announce that William (Will) Alexander has joined the firm as an Associate Attorney. William will support the firm’s Fiduciary Litigation and Probate, Trust and Guardianship Practice Areas, assisting clients in complex and sensitive matters involving estates, trusts, and guardianships.

Will brings early civil litigation experience to the firm, having handled a wide range of defense-side matters, including personal injury and construction defect cases. He has drafted motions, participated in depositions, and advised clients and carriers on liability and settlement strategy. William is especially focused on developing his skills in fiduciary and probate litigation and is committed to delivering thoughtful, client-centered legal service.

Will earned his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Houston Law Center, where he served as Senior Articles Editor for the Houston Journal of Health Law and Policy and worked with the school’s Civil Justice Clinic. He received his Bachelor of Science in Political Science, summa cum laude, from Texas A&M University.

“Will has a strong foundation and a clear desire to grow in the fiduciary litigation space,” said Darlene Payne Smith, shareholder in the Fiduciary Litigation Practice. “We look forward to helping him expand his experience and refine the skills needed to serve our clients with the care and diligence this practice demands.”

Outside of work, Will enjoys CrossFit, spending time with friends and family, and supporting Texas A&M and University of Houston athletics