Atty. William S. Kramer
William S. Kramer is a Florida Bar Board Certified Real Estate lawyer, specializing in both real estate law and business/corporate law.
Real Estate Law Attorney · Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL
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About William S. Kramer at a Glance
William S. Kramer is a real estate attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Brinkley Morgan. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at Stetson University (—, 1980) and University of Florida (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William S. Kramer
- William S. Kramer is a Florida Bar Board Certified Real Estate lawyer, specializing in both real estate law and business/corporate law
- With more than 30 years of experience, he represents banks and other lenders, investors, developers, builders, buyers and sellers, and landlords and tenants in a wide range of complex real estate matters in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties
- He also serves as outside counsel to large and small closely held businesses and health care practices
- Mr. Kramer is admitted to practice law in Florida and is Chair of the Florida Bar’s Real Estate Certification Committee
- He has previously served as chair of the South Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Real Estate Committee, the Florida Bar’s Boca Raton Area Grievance Committee, the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Liaison Committee with CPAs, and the City of Parkland Code Enforcement Board
- Additionally, he is a member of the Executive Council and is the Chair of the Board of Directors for SOS Children’s Villages in Broward County
- He lectures extensively at professional conferences and seminars on topics pertaining to corporate/business and real estate law
- AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell, Mr. Kramer has been named “Lawyer of the Year” in Real Estate by U.S
- News & World Report’s Best Lawyers in America, has been repeatedly named a “Top Lawyer” in South Florida by South Florida Legal Guide, named a “Florida Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers magazine, and recognized as one of Florida’s “Legal Elite” by Florida Trend magazine
- Mr. Kramer received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from University of Florida
- After graduating, he passed the CPA exam the same year, and then went on to receive his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law, where he was a member of the Moot Court team
Practice Areas Explained
William S. Kramer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William S. Kramer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fort Lauderdale.
Real Estate Law in Fort Lauderdale
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Fort Lauderdale
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 Lauderdale 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 venue, 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.
Fort Lauderdale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Fort Lauderdale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Fort Lauderdale Choose William S. Kramer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish William S. Kramer's practice in the field of real estate.
Focused Real Estate Practice
Concentrating on real estate means William S. Kramer's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Fort Lauderdale
A Fort Lauderdale-based practice means William S. Kramer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues William S. Kramer Handles in Fort Lauderdale
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