Atty. William A. Stetson

Atty. William A. Stetson

William A. Stetson is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, estate administration, real property and 8 other areas of law.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About William A. Stetson at a glance

William A. Stetson is an Associate based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Florida (2000), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida U.S. Distr (2001), and U.S. Tax Court (2005). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 2000) and University of Miami (B.A., 1993). Active member of Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William A. Stetson is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, estate administration, real property and 8 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • William practices at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William A. Stetson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William A. Stetson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 West Palm Beach 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 William A. Stetson

Where is William A. Stetson's law office located?
William A. Stetson's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. Stetson handle?
William A. Stetson focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William A. Stetson practiced law?
William A. Stetson has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did William A. Stetson go to law school?
William A. Stetson earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact William A. Stetson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 2000
B.A.
University of Miami
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida U.S. Distr
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2005

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