Atty. Douglas Leifert Williams
Mr. Douglas Leifert Williams is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, asset forfeiture, criminal and 7 other areas of law.
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About Douglas Leifert Williams at a glance
Douglas Leifert Williams is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Douglas L. Williams, P.A.. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning, poa, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1967), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar U.S. District Court, Northern (1967), and U.S. Court of Ap U.S. District Court, Northe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1984). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1967) and University of Miami (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar (Member, Criminal Law Section) American Bar Association (Member, Criminal Justice Section) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Douglas Leifert Williams is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, asset forfeiture, criminal and 7 other areas of law
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Douglas practices at Douglas L. Williams, P.A. in Miami, FL
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Douglas Leifert Williams's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Leifert Williams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Douglas Leifert Williams is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Florida →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Douglas Leifert Williams is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →
Douglas Leifert Williams is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Florida →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Douglas Leifert Williams is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Florida →
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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 Miami 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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