Unparalleled Aviation Law Experience

Aviation Litigation & Transaction

Attorney Located Near Houston, Texas

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William G. Harger

Attorney Bill Harger has been flying aircraft since 1964. When he decided to become an attorney, representing individuals and businesses involved in aviation was a natural fit for him. Bill is an active ATP rated pilot, A&P mechanic, aircraft owner, and former professional pilot who has more than 30 years of experience handling aviation-related litigation and transactions. Bill owns, operates, and maintains several airplanes, including an experimental aircraft and an antique classic.

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Aviation Litigation


Aviation law is quite complex. If you're entangled in a aviation dispute, you need to be represented by an experienced aviation attorney.

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Aviation Transactions


Aviation transactions are significant investments and must be handled with care. Get Bill's experience on your side.

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Aviation Consulting and Aircraft Purchasing


Many issues can accompany aircraft purchases and ownership. Bill can give you legal advice designed to help you avoid problems, including setting up an LLC for aircraft ownership.

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Aircraft Liens


We prepare lien documents, file them with the FAA, and advise on enforcement options when payment remains outstanding.

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Contract Drafting & Negotiation


We review such documents as aircraft purchase agreements, dry leases, and service agreements. We negotiate contract terms, and help you identify risk in critical transactions.

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Aircraft Maintenance Legal Consulting


Providing legal guidance for those involved in disputes over repair quality, inspection findings, unpaid invoices, or compliance questions.

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FAA Enforcement Actions


Experienced Representation for FAA enforcement actions, certificate suspensions, and compliance violations threatening your ability to fly or run your buisness.

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Airport and Hangar Lease and Through- the-Fence Agreements


Providing clarity and negotiation assistance on unclear terms, sponsor assurances and access restrictions that impact your operations.

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Airport and FBO Legal Services


We represent airports and FBOs in disputes with aircraft owners, operators and the FAA. This includes preparing lien documents and enforcement of contractual obligations.

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Accident Investigation & Claims


Representation for general aviation accidents, liability disputes, damage claims and FAA enforcement actions regarding incidents and accidents.

Why Work With Attorney Harger?

Seeking representation for an aviation law issue? Your best bet is to choose an attorney who knows both the industry and its laws inside and out. William G. Harger & Associates can deliver what you need. Whether you are in Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, or any region of the state of Texas, or any other state, or a foreign country, Mr. Harger is prepared to assist you with your aviation legal issues.

Unique Background & Experience

Bill Harger is a former professional pilot and mechanic, and currently owns, flies, and maintains two aircraft. His background and experience allow him to serve his clients with the experience and background that few other aviation attorneys can offer.

Exceptional Value of Service

Bill provides unparalleled representation and fair pricing. As a solo attorney, he does not have big firm overhead. Your legal matter will always get his personal attention. When you hire WGH&A, you can rest assured you're getting excellent service at an exceptional value.

Focused Dedication

to Your Case

You deserve an aviation attorney who makes you a priority. Bill channels his distinguished skills into providing individualized support and advocacy for his clients.

Representing You From the Ground to the Sky

The field of aviation law is complex and ever-changing. To successfully deal with legal challenges regarding aircraft operation and aircraft facilities, representation from a knowledgeable and skilled aviation attorney is critical. At William G. Harger & Associates, PLLC, aviation litigation and transaction attorney Bill Harger offers a full range of aviation law services for clients in Houston, Texas, and throughout the world. His experience in the field, combined with his firm's responsive service and reasonable fees, provides extraordinary value for our clients.

William G. Harger & Associates, PLLC, is committed to providing our clients with effective solutions to a wide range of litigation and transactional matters. Bill Harger proudly serves airports, aircraft maintenance companies, pilots, mechanics, fixed base operators, and many other entities involved in aviation. His services include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts; advising clients regarding liability issues; and providing general business law counsel to aircraft owners, flight schools, brokers, aircraft maintenance companies, and other parties.

Litigating the Big Picture With Detailed Focus

Aviation disputes like personal injury lawsuits, breach of contract, and product liability cases can have a devastating impact on people's lives and businesses, which is why you need a litigation attorney who fully understands your situation. Attorney Bill Harger offers 28 years of aviation law experience, as well as many years of professional pilot and mechanic experience. He can help you resolve your legal matter in a way that best suits your needs and situation. For the professional advocacy you deserve, turn to William G. Harger & Associates, PLLC.

"Offices legal firm focused on the Aviation industry. Is very well qualified to research / address causes and culpability of aviation accidents and represent client interests in court."

-Mike M.

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Counsel that listens closely and responds with purpose

When you're facing a legal challenge, you need someone who takes the time to understand what's at stake. William G. Harger & Associates, PLLC provides focused representation across Texas, helping clients work through the complexities of their cases with a clear sense of direction. Whether your concern is urgent or developing, the approach remains the same: careful attention to detail and a commitment to your best interests.


You'll know where your case stands and what to expect as it moves forward. Every decision is made with your input, and every step is explained so you can move ahead with confidence. The goal is to make the process as straightforward as possible while ensuring nothing is overlooked.


William G. Harger & Associates, PLLC brings a balanced perspective to each matter, combining legal knowledge with a genuine interest in achieving results that align with your priorities. The focus is always on delivering service that's both effective and respectful of your time.


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How Representation Unfolds

From the first conversation, you'll have a clear understanding of what the process involves and what you can expect at each stage. Every case begins with a thorough assessment of your circumstances, followed by a plan that addresses your specific concerns. You're kept informed throughout, with regular updates and opportunities to ask questions as new developments arise.


This approach removes uncertainty and ensures you're never left wondering about the status of your matter. Documentation is organized, timelines are outlined, and next steps are always explained in plain language.


This method of working provides several key advantages:

A detailed review of your case that identifies the most effective strategies available

Consistent updates that keep you informed and prepared for what's ahead

Responsive service that adapts to changing circumstances without losing momentum

Local insight into the legal landscape across Texas communities

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Dependable Advocacy You Can Trust

William G. Harger & Associates, PLLC has built a practice on the belief that good representation requires more than legal skill—it demands reliability, integrity, and a genuine commitment to each client's success. Serving individuals and families throughout Texas, the firm approaches every matter with the seriousness it deserves and the professionalism you expect.


You can count on thorough preparation, honest assessments, and representation that prioritizes your long-term well-being over shortcuts. This is legal counsel grounded in accountability and delivered with care, ensuring that your case receives the attention and effort it requires from start to finish.

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