Atty. William Fuente

Atty. William Fuente

Hon. William Fuente is a lawyer practicing criminal trial law, criminal defense.

Temple Terrace Temple Terrace 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (813) 536-3515 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William Fuente at a glance

William Fuente is a Cir.J. based in Temple Terrace, Florida. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Florida (1976), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Houston College of Law (South Texas, 1976) and University of South Florida (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Temple Terrace, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Hon. William Fuente is a lawyer practicing criminal trial law, criminal defense
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices in Temple Terrace, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William Fuente's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Temple Terrace 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 Fuente

Where is William Fuente's law office located?
William Fuente's law practice is located in Temple Terrace, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Fuente handle?
William Fuente focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William Fuente practiced law?
William Fuente has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William Fuente go to law school?
William Fuente earned their education at (South Texas, 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact William Fuente for a consultation?
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Education

South Texas
Houston College of Law
- 1976
B.A.
University of South Florida
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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