Atty. Ward S Whelchel

Atty. Ward S Whelchel

Ward S Whelchel is a lawyer practicing personal injury, worker's compensation. Ward received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Naples Naples 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Ward S Whelchel at a glance

Ward S Whelchel is a personal injury attorney based in Naples, Florida. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1973). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1973) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., 1968). Active member of Knoxville and Tennessee Bar Associations Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Naples, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ward S Whelchel is a lawyer practicing personal injury, worker's compensation
  • Ward received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Ward practices in Naples, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Ward S Whelchel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ward S Whelchel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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 Naples 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 Ward S Whelchel

Where is Ward S Whelchel's law office located?
Ward S Whelchel's law practice is located in Naples, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ward S Whelchel handle?
Ward S Whelchel focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Ward S Whelchel practiced law?
Ward S Whelchel has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Ward S Whelchel go to law school?
Ward S Whelchel earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1968).
How can I contact Ward S Whelchel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1973
B.S.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1973

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