Atty. William Edward Ashcraft

Atty. William Edward Ashcraft

Mr. William Edward Ashcraft is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, civil litigation, litigation and 4 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 54 yrs experience 54 year
Call (314) 530-4077 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William Edward Ashcraft at a glance

William Edward Ashcraft is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Ashcraft Law. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, probate, real estate, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Florida (1972). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1972) and Florida Atlantic University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. William Edward Ashcraft is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, civil litigation, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1966, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • William practices at Ashcraft Law in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William Edward Ashcraft's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Edward Ashcraft 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Foreclosure Defense

William Edward Ashcraft is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Florida →

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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Edward Ashcraft

Where is William Edward Ashcraft's law office located?
William Edward Ashcraft's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Ashcraft Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Edward Ashcraft handle?
William Edward Ashcraft focuses on formation, trusts, probate, real estate, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William Edward Ashcraft practiced law?
William Edward Ashcraft has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did William Edward Ashcraft go to law school?
William Edward Ashcraft earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact William Edward Ashcraft for a consultation?
You can contact William Edward Ashcraft 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 Edward Ashcraft received?
William Edward Ashcraft's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1972
B.A.
Florida Atlantic University
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1972

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