Bill Greendyke, a partner in Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.'s Bankruptcy and Insolvency Department, divides his time between the firm's Dallas and Houston locations.  He was appointed to the bankruptcy bench in Houston by the Fifth Circuit on September 1, 1987. Prior to joining Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. in June 2004, he served as Chief Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas sitting in Houston. During his tenure as a judge, he presided over a number of complex and significant cases, including National Convenience Stores (Stop-N-Go), Appletree Markets, Ninfa's, Tri-Union Development, Drypers, Sterling Chemicals, Metals USA and Encompass Services.

Bill concentrates his practice in bankruptcy, reorganization and creditor rights and commercial litigation.  He represents financial institutions, non-bank lenders, creditors' committees and a variety of other clients in connection with bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters.

• American Bankruptcy Institute
• Federal Bar Association
• State Bar of Texas (Bankruptcy Law Section)
• Houston Bar Association
• National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges

• 1979 - J.D., honors, Baylor Law School
• 1976 - B.S., Baylor University