Atty. William Bennett King
WILLIAM B. KING focuses on commercial litigation and personal injury litigation.
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William Bennett King is an Attorney based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practforg at Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A.. They haand 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1973) and Florida (1974). Educated at Rutgers University Law School J.D. (โ). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- WILLIAM B. KING focuses on commercial litigation and personal injury litigation
- Prior to joining Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA 17 years ago, he practiced law with the West Palm Beach firm of Moyle Flanigan Katz Fitzgerald and Sheehan
- He also has served as Assistant State Attorney in Palm Beach County, and was an Assistant United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, where he was chief of the narcotics section.Mr
- King is a member of The Florida Bar and The New Jersey Bar, and has been an adjunct professor of law at Nova University.After earning his undergraduate degree from Duke University, Mr. King received a law degree from Rutgers University, where he was an editor of the law review
- He was law clerk to the Honorable C. Clyde Atkins, Judge of the US District Court in Miami.A longtime volunteer with young people, Mr. King was active in coaching youth sports for more than 20 years
- He has served as a member of the board of directors of the South Florida Science Museum, and on the board of trustees of St. Peter's Methodist Church in Wellington
- He enjoys volunteering for Special Olympics
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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