William "Bill" Candler Searcy is a native Oklahoman and became associated with Secrest Hill Butler & Secrest in January 2019. He was admitted to the Oklahoma Bar in September 1999 and is a member of the Oklahoma and Tulsa Bar Associations. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Baylor University and a Master of Arts degree from Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont. He also studied two semesters at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. Bill earned his Juris Doctorate in 1999 from the University of Oklahoma College of Law.

Admitted to Practice

• Oklahoma (1999)
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
• U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Practice Areas

• Civil Defense Litigation
• Insurance Defense
• Employment and Labor Law
• Human Resources Law
• Business Litigation
• Construction Law

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Oklahoma Bar Association
• Tulsa County Bar Association and
• Member of SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management)
• National Business Institute Adjuct Faculty

Education

• Baylor University, Waco, TX (B.A. 1991)
• Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany (1991-1992)
• Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT (M.A. 1992)
• University of OK School of Law (J.D. 1999)