William R. Floyd
Of Counsel
Mr. Floyd focuses his practice on transportation, defending railroads in cases that involve toxic exposure, asbestos, grade crossing accidents, the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), and property litigation.
Mr. Floyd moved to Colorado in 2014 and joined Hall & Evans as a Special Counsel. Prior to joining Hall & Evans, he was a firm officer at McLeod Alexander Powel and Apffel.
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2014
- Texas, 1991
- Kansas, 2013
- Missouri (inactive), 2016
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Location
Denver Office
1001 17th Street
Suite 300
Denver, CO 80202
Education
JD: Baylor University, 1991
BS: University of Texas, 1988, Economics
Contact
floydw@hallevans.com
Decisions
- BNSF Ry. Co. v. Baca, 2018 Tex. App. LEXIS 2280, 2018 WL 1528573 (Tex. App. Fort Worth Mar. 29, 2018)
- Henry v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., 2010 Tex. App. LEXIS 7557, 2010 WL 3582636 (Tex. App. Tyler Sept. 15, 2010)
Professional Associations
- Kansas Bar Association
- State Bar of Texas
- National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
Career Distinctions & Honors
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Railroad Law, 2021-2024
- The Best Lawyers in America®, “Lawyer of The Year” in Denver for Railroad Law, 2023
- Martindale-Hubbell®, AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
- Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow
Blog Posts About William
- Seventeen Attorneys Named to 2024 Edition of “Best Lawyers In America”
- Twenty-Two H&E Attorneys Named to 2023 Editions of “Best Lawyers In America” & “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch”
- Twelve Attorneys Named to 2022 Edition of “Best Lawyers in America”
- Eleven Attorneys Named to 2021 Edition of “Best Lawyers in America”
- Hall & Evans Hires Four New Attorneys