Cammi Jones

Specialties & Capabilities

• Standard Residential Closings

Languages Spoken

English

Will Stafford is a highly experienced Partner in Corporate law at Pierson Ferdinand LLP, with a comprehensive practice emphasizing business transactions, securities offerings, and general corporate governance. He possesses extensive expertise in representing a diverse clientele, including individuals, public and private companies, financial institutions, and local governments. His work spans a wide array of matters such as mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, early-stage and venture capital investments, technology transactions, commercial contracts, and real estate transactions.

Clients of all sizes trust Will to guide them through the sale of their businesses, while strategic and financial purchasers rely on him to enhance their company portfolios. He is adept at representing corporations in the issuance of debt, equity, and convertible securities, encompassing both public offerings and private placements. Furthermore, he assists new businesses with entity formations and early-stage investment transactions, including angel rounds and preferred stock investments from venture capital firms and strategic partners. Will often serves as a trusted business advisor, acting as outside general counsel for many of his clients.

Beyond his corporate focus, Will also dedicates a significant portion of his practice to estate planning for families and individuals, particularly business owners. He is committed to fostering long-term client relationships, often assisting the same families with their planning across multiple generations. Will is notably Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, underscoring his specialized expertise in this area.

His practice areas include:

• Capital Markets
• Commercial Transactions
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Securities
• Trusts & Estates
• Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
• Privacy and Data Protection
• Technology