Atty. William M Powell

Atty. William M Powell

William M Powell is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse or neglect and 8 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Fort Myers Fort Myers 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About William M Powell at a glance

William M Powell is a Member based in Fort Myers, Florida, practicing at Powell, Jackman, & Ricciardi, Your Advocates, P.A.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and nursing home. Admitted to practice in Florida (1982), United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (1983), District of Columbia (1984), and United States Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1981) and Michigan State University (B.A. Philosophy, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fort Myers, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William M Powell is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse or neglect and 8 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • William practices at Powell, Jackman, & Ricciardi, Your Advocates, P.A. in Fort Myers, FL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

William M Powell's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

William M Powell is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Florida →

Medical Malpractice

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

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

Wrongful Death

William M Powell is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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 M Powell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

William M Powell is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home 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 Myers 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 M Powell

Where is William M Powell's law office located?
William M Powell's law practice is located in Fort Myers, Florida. The firm is Powell, Jackman, & Ricciardi, Your Advocates, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William M Powell handle?
William M Powell focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, nursing home. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William M Powell practiced law?
William M Powell has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did William M Powell go to law school?
William M Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Philosophy, 1978).
How can I contact William M Powell for a consultation?
You can contact William M Powell 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 M Powell received?
William M Powell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University College of Law
- 1981
B.A. Philosophy
Michigan State University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1982
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1983
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1984
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1992
United States Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1995
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2001

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