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Ellerman, William D.

William D. Ellerman - Waco, TX

Attorney at Cherry Johnson Siegmund James PLLC

Litigation Lawyers in Waco, TX

7901 Fish Pond Road Suite 200 Waco, TX 76710

  • Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 28 Years 
    Experience

Waco Litigation Lawyer

Updated: 02/16/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Litigation
  • Appellate

Attorney Information

Overview

William D. Ellerman's practice consists primarily of representing clients in civil litigation matters. Specifically, Mr. Ellerman handles matters involving contracts, business torts, banking, securities, telecommunications, insurance, and general commercial litigation. Mr. Ellerman has successfully tried lawsuits in federal and state courts. Additionally, Mr. Ellerman regularly handles appeals in both federal and state courts, and he is a member of the firm's Appellate Practice Group.


Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

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William D. Ellerman included in a Super Lawyers® list

Honors

  • "Rising Star" by Texas Monthly Magazine

Other Sources of Feedback About William D. Ellerman

Included on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2025 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2024 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2023 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2020 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2013 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2012 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2011 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2009 Texas Super Lawyers list
  • 2008 Texas Super Lawyers list

Education

  • Legal Education

    • Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas, May, 1998
      J.D.
      Honors: summa cum laude
      Honors: 1998 Outstanding Law Student of Baylor University
      Honors: Graduated First in his Law School Class
      Law Review: Baylor Law Review, Symposium Editor and Notes and Comments Editor
  • Non Legal Education

    • Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1995
      B.A.
      Honors: cum laude
      Honors: G.P.A. 3.7, Tulane Scholar; Randall Gibson Honor Society
      Major: English

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 1998
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas

Other Affiliations

  • American Bar Association (Member)
  • Texas Bar Association (Member)
  • Dallas Bar Association (Member)
  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers (Member)
  • Appellate Section of the State Bar (Member)

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Waco, TX

7901 Fish Pond Road
Suite 200
Waco, TX 76710

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Phone: (214) 953-6033

Fax: (214) 661-6624

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Website: https://www.cjsjlaw.com/

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