Atty. William Howard McKnight

Atty. William Howard McKnight

Mr. William Howard McKnight is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability, personal injury and 6 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About William Howard McKnight at a glance

William Howard McKnight is a Member based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at William H. McKnight. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, ssd, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida (1987) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1987). Educated at Samford University, Cumberland School of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of South Florida B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jacksonville, Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar Jacksonville Claims Association Northeast Florida Medical Malpractice Claims Council Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William Howard McKnight is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • William practices at William H. McKnight in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William Howard McKnight's Areas of Practice

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

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.

William Howard McKnight is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William Howard McKnight is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Florida →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

William Howard McKnight is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William Howard McKnight is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

William Howard McKnight is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Tampa 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 Howard McKnight

Where is William Howard McKnight's law office located?
William Howard McKnight's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is William H. McKnight. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Howard McKnight handle?
William Howard McKnight focuses on personal injury, workers comp, ssd, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William Howard McKnight practiced law?
William Howard McKnight has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did William Howard McKnight go to law school?
William Howard McKnight earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (—).
How can I contact William Howard McKnight for a consultation?
You can contact William Howard McKnight 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 Howard McKnight received?
William Howard McKnight's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
- 1987
University of South Florida B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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