Atty. William B. "Bill" McQueen

Atty. William B. "Bill" McQueen

William B. McQueen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law and Trusts and Estates.

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Profile Summary

About William B. "Bill" McQueen at a glance

William B. "Bill" McQueen is a trusts, family law, and business attorney based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Legacy Protection Lawyers LLP. Educated at University of Miami School of Law (LLM - Estate Planning, 2013) and University of Florida (—, 1987). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates (St. Petersburg) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law (2026). Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William B. McQueen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law and Trusts and Estates
  • William B., who practices law in St. Petersburg, Florida, has been recognized since 2019
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which William B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

William B. "Bill" McQueen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William B. "Bill" McQueen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 St. Petersburg 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 B. "Bill" McQueen

Where is William B. "Bill" McQueen's law office located?
William B. "Bill" McQueen's law practice is located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm is Legacy Protection Lawyers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William B. "Bill" McQueen handle?
William B. "Bill" McQueen focuses on trusts, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did William B. "Bill" McQueen go to law school?
William B. "Bill" McQueen earned their education at (LLM - Estate Planning, 2013); (—, 1987); (—, 1983).
How can I contact William B. "Bill" McQueen for a consultation?
You can contact William B. "Bill" McQueen 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.
What awards or recognition has William B. "Bill" McQueen received?
William B. "Bill" McQueen's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates (St. Petersburg); Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates.

Education

LLM - Estate Planning
University of Miami School of Law
- 2013
University of Florida
- 1987
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1983

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates (St. Petersburg)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026

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