Atty. William E. Lawton

Atty. William E. Lawton

Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.

Orlando Orlando 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (321) 200-1365 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William E. Lawton at a glance

William E. Lawton is a Shareholder based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Dean, Ringers, Morgan and Lawton, P.A.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Florida Bar United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Unit (1973), District of Columbia Bar (1993), and New York (2012). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1973) and University of Florida (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Serands clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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Practice Areas Explained

William E. Lawton's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

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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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Product Liability

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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 Orlando 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 E. Lawton

Where is William E. Lawton's law office located?
William E. Lawton's law practice is located in Orlando, Florida. The firm is Dean, Ringers, Morgan and Lawton, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William E. Lawton handle?
William E. Lawton focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William E. Lawton practiced law?
William E. Lawton has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did William E. Lawton go to law school?
William E. Lawton earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact William E. Lawton for a consultation?
You can contact William E. Lawton 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 E. Lawton received?
William E. Lawton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1973
B.A.
University of Florida
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida Bar United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Unit
Admitted: 1973
District of Columbia Bar
Admitted: 1993
New York
Admitted: 2012

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