Atty. Carl Rutherford Wilander

Atty. Carl Rutherford Wilander

Mr. Carl Rutherford Wilander is a lawyer practicing nursing home abuse and neglect, nursing home negligence, nursing home litigation and 8 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Carl Rutherford Wilander at a glance

Carl Rutherford Wilander is an Attorney based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Wilkes & Associates. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, tbi/sci, and nursing home. Admitted to practice in Florida (2007), Kentucky (2011), West Virginia (2012), and Georgia Virginia (2013). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2007) and Belmont Abbey College (B.A., 2001). Active member of Mr and Wilander is a member of the Florida Bar, the Hillsborough County Bar Association, the Georgia Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, the Missouri Bar and the Tampa Bay American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Carl Rutherford Wilander is a lawyer practicing nursing home abuse and neglect, nursing home negligence, nursing home litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Carl received a B.A. degree from Belmont Abbey College in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Carl practices at Wilkes & Associates in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Carl Rutherford Wilander's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl Rutherford Wilander handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Truck Accidents

Carl Rutherford Wilander is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Florida →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Carl Rutherford Wilander is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Carl Rutherford Wilander is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Carl Rutherford Wilander is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Florida →

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

Carl Rutherford Wilander is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carl Rutherford Wilander

Where is Carl Rutherford Wilander's law office located?
Carl Rutherford Wilander's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Wilkes & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl Rutherford Wilander handle?
Carl Rutherford Wilander focuses on truck accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, tbi/sci, nursing home. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Carl Rutherford Wilander practiced law?
Carl Rutherford Wilander has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Carl Rutherford Wilander go to law school?
Carl Rutherford Wilander earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Carl Rutherford Wilander for a consultation?
You can contact Carl Rutherford Wilander directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 2007
B.A.
Belmont Abbey College
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2007
Kentucky
Admitted: 2011
West Virginia
Admitted: 2012
Georgia Virginia
Admitted: 2013
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2014
Missouri
Admitted: 2014
New Mexico
Admitted: 2015
North Carolina
Admitted: 2019

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