Atty. William P Byrne

Atty. William P Byrne

William P Byrne is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, transportation, maritime and 7 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About William P Byrne at a glance

William P Byrne is a Partner based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on litigation, adr, maritime, and aviation. Admitted to practice in New York (1980) and Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. District Court, Middle District (1999). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Villanova University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar New York State and American Bar Associations Maritime Law Association of the United States Transportation Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William P Byrne is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, transportation, maritime and 7 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • William practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William P Byrne's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

William P Byrne is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Florida →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

William P Byrne is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Florida →

Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 P Byrne

Where is William P Byrne's law office located?
William P Byrne's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William P Byrne handle?
William P Byrne focuses on litigation, adr, maritime, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William P Byrne practiced law?
William P Byrne has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did William P Byrne go to law school?
William P Byrne earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact William P Byrne for a consultation?
You can contact William P Byrne 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 P Byrne received?
William P Byrne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
Villanova University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980
Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. District Court, Middle District
Admitted: 1999

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