Your Award-Winning, Medical Malpractice Legal Team

Kay Van Wey

FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL ATTORNEY

As the founder and principal attorney at Van Wey, Metzler & Williams, Kay Van Wey is deeply engaged in every facet of the firm. With a career spanning over 30 years, Kay's primary focus is on setting the vision and direction for the firm, ensuring that every team member is aligned with the firm's goals and values.

Kay leads by example, empowering her team to take initiative and responsibility in their roles. This approach fosters a culture of ownership and accountability, crucial for the success of each case the firm undertakes. She takes immense pride in her team's understanding of their vital contribution to the firm's success and, more importantly, to the justice sought by their clients.With her extensive experience, Kay has received numerous accolades, including being named a Texas Super Lawyer for over 20 consecutive years and receiving the D Best Lawyer award four years running.

Her experience covers a broad range of medical malpractice cases, positioning her as a highly skilled and respected figure in the legal community. Her unique insight into the complexities of the legal system, particularly in medical negligence and patient safety law, continues to be a significant asset to the firm.

Clients, colleagues, and peers benefit from Kay's leadership, her unwavering commitment to excellence, and her dedicated approach to client advocacy. As a founder, she maintains a keen focus on the firm's future, upholding its culture, core values, and purpose. She is most recognized for her commitment to client justice and her relentless pursuit of improvements in patient safety and healthcare standards.

Kay not only leads the firm in its legal endeavors but also ensures that the firm's mission and core values are deeply embedded in its culture and practice. Her leadership extends beyond the courtroom as she also serves as an Adjunct Professor at SMU Dedman School of Law, where she shares her knowledge and experience with the next generation of lawyers.

Luke Metzler

PARTNER ATTORNEY

As a Partner Attorney at Van Wey, Metzler & Williams, Luke Metzler plays a pivotal role in the firm’s operations and success. His profound involvement in complex litigation, especially catastrophic birth injury, reflects his deep commitment to justice and patient safety.

Since gaining his law license in 2011, Luke has developed a specialty in birth injury litigation, handling cases with exceptional skill and compassion. His remarkable track record includes achieving one of the largest medical malpractice verdicts in Texas in 2019. His comprehensive understanding of the legal nuances in such complex cases is a valuable asset to the firm.

Clients, colleagues, and legal peers benefit from Luke’s leadership, his high standards, and his unwavering commitment to achieving results. His approach not only serves the immediate needs of his clients but also aims at instituting broader changes in healthcare and consumer safety. As a foundational member of the firm, he maintains a vigilant focus on its future, cherishing its culture, core values, and purpose.

Luke is committed to the firm’s mission, ensuring that its core values are consistently reflected in its legal practices and client relations. His dedication to the legal profession and his clients is evident in the numerous accolades he has received, including repeated recognition as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40.

Brady Williams

PARTNER ATTORNEY

As a Partner Attorney at Van Wey, Metzler & Williams, Brady Williams plays a crucial role in shaping the firm's direction and success. Throughout his legal career, Brady has been deeply involved in high-stakes litigation across the country, especially in the complex realms of medical malpractice and birth injury litigation.

His extensive experience and deep understanding of these areas of law have been invaluable to the firm. He is adept at navigating the intricacies of challenging cases, consistently finding innovative solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.

Brady's clients, colleagues, and the broader legal community benefit from his assertive leadership, high standards, and commitment to excellence. As a founding member of Van Wey, Metzler & Williams, he maintains a keen eye on the firm's future, valuing its culture, core values, and purpose. He is well-regarded for his outstanding reputation and the strong relationships he has built over the years.

His background includes working with prestigious firms in Texas and California, specializing in medical malpractice and products liability litigation. A graduate of Baylor University and Baylor Law School, Brady is admitted to practice in Texas and California.

His dedication to his clients and the legal profession is reflected in his numerous accolades, including being recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers in both Texas and California, and receiving AVVO 10.0 ratings in Medical Malpractice and Birth Injury.