Atty. William S Spencer
William S Spencer is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, busines, business disputes and 13 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Duke Univ. in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.
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William S Spencer is a Shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Akerman LLP. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in FL (1967). Educated at Univ. of Florida (J.D., 1966) and Duke Univ. (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William S Spencer is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, busines, business disputes and 13 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Duke Univ. in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
- William practices at Akerman LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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William S Spencer is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William S Spencer is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
William S Spencer is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →
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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 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 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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