Eboni K. Williams is an American attorney, currently employed by the FOX News Channel where she serves in the capacity of a contributor and provides political and legal analysis as well as commentary on the biggest news stories in USA and the world. She also appears as a guest host frequently on the acclaimed talk radio station WABC 77 radio located in New York City. Williams also served in the role of a correspondent at the ABC News Network.
Williams started her career in the capacity of a law clerk at the Attorney General’s Office in the state of Louisiana. She credits her time at the legal firm as integral for the experience she gained while being employed there. Today, Williams is considered a prominent television personality and a recognized attorney and is known for her work on the ‘Fox News Specialist Show’, of which she is a permanent co-hosts alongside Eric Bolling and Katherine Timpf
Early life and Education
Williams was born on 19 August, 1970 in North Carolina, United States of America, where she was also raised by a single mother. Williams stated that she also had siblings while growing up. Williams credits her mother for pushing her to gain a good education, which has helped her achieve things on her own merit. While her nationality is American, she is of African-American ethnicity.
Williams attended and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, from where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in the field of communications and African-American studies. She was also a student at the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and holds a Juris Doctor degree from the university.
Career Rise
During her time at Law School, Williams served as a clerk for the Louisiana Secretary of State and worked at the Louisiana Attorney General’s office, while also assisting the council members of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina hit the city.
From 2008 onwards, Williams specialized in civil litigation and family law and served as a legal councillor for various high-profile divorce cases, spousal support and also child custody cases. She gradually transitioned into the role of a public defender and represented clients who were victims of homicide, drugs, sex crimes, rapes and several federal offence cases. However, she but also continued her private practice, fighting cases in the capacity of a defence lawyer in the state of North Carolina as well as Los Angeles.
Williams served as correspondent at ABC news as well as a Fox News contributor, making appearances on shows such as ‘The O’Reilly Factor’ and ‘Hannity’, and even co-hosted the shows ‘The Five’ and ‘Outnumbered’. She currently serves as a co-host alongside Katherine Timpf and Eric Bolling for the afternoon show ‘Fox News Specialist’, which has been on air since May 2017. In June 2017, Williams was named the co-host of an afternoon talk show, alongside Curtis Silwa, on WABC radio, replacing Ron Cuby.
Personal Life
Williams identifies herself as a liberal leftist and says she is Pro-choice and pro-life on the topic of abortion. She has never revealed anything about her personal or family life in the media apart from the fact that she credits her mother, who single-handedly raised her. She is the only person in her family to have a complete four-year University education. A private person, Williams claims she prefers her work to do her bidding.
Eboni Williams – Salary and Net Worth
Her salary is an estimated $50000 per annum with a net worth of $1 million.