Atty. William John Scott

Atty. William John Scott

William John Scott is a lawyer practicing debtor and creditor, personal injury, professional liability and 4 other areas of law. William received a M.B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About William John Scott at a glance

William John Scott is a Member based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at The Law Office of William J. Scott, P.A.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, creditor rights, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1986) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1986). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1983) and College of William & Mary (M.B.A. University, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Jacksonville and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Jacksonville Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William John Scott is a lawyer practicing debtor and creditor, personal injury, professional liability and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a M.B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • William practices at The Law Office of William J. Scott, P.A. in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William John Scott's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

William John Scott is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →

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 John Scott is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Creditor Rights & Collections

William John Scott is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Florida →

Product Liability

William John Scott is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

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

William John Scott is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Jacksonville 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 John Scott

Where is William John Scott's law office located?
William John Scott's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is The Law Office of William J. Scott, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William John Scott handle?
William John Scott focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, creditor rights, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William John Scott practiced law?
William John Scott has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did William John Scott go to law school?
William John Scott earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (M.B.A. University, 1980).
How can I contact William John Scott for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William John Scott received?
William John Scott's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1983
M.B.A. University
College of William & Mary
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1986

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