Atty. William Patrick Cagney III

Atty. William Patrick Cagney III

William Patrick Cagney III is a lawyer practicing civil rights law, administrative law, consumer litigation and 1 other area of law. William received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Delray Beach Delray Beach 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About William Patrick Cagney III at a glance

William Patrick Cagney III is a Member based in Delray Beach, Florida, practicing at William P. Cagney, III, P.A.. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, consumer, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1967), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1970), Florida (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1973). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1967) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Delray Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Patrick Cagney III is a lawyer practicing civil rights law, administrative law, consumer litigation and 1 other area of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • William practices at William P. Cagney, III, P.A. in Delray Beach, FL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

William Patrick Cagney III's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

William Patrick Cagney III is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Florida →

Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Delray Beach 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 Patrick Cagney III

Where is William Patrick Cagney III's law office located?
William Patrick Cagney III's law practice is located in Delray Beach, Florida. The firm is William P. Cagney, III, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Patrick Cagney III handle?
William Patrick Cagney III focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, consumer, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William Patrick Cagney III practiced law?
William Patrick Cagney III has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did William Patrick Cagney III go to law school?
William Patrick Cagney III earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact William Patrick Cagney III for a consultation?
You can contact William Patrick Cagney III 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 Patrick Cagney III received?
William Patrick Cagney III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1967
A.B.
Georgetown University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1970
Florida
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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