Atty. William Scott Morris

Atty. William Scott Morris

William Scott Morris is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal litigation, family and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Washburn University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Cape Coral Cape Coral 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About William Scott Morris at a glance

William Scott Morris is a divorce, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Cape Coral, Florida. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1984), U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1984), Florida (1996), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1996). Educated at Washburn University (J.D., 1984) and Washburn University (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Cape Coral, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Scott Morris is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal litigation, family and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Washburn University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William practices in Cape Coral, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William Scott Morris's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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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.

William Scott Morris is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Florida →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

William Scott Morris is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 Cape Coral 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 Scott Morris

Where is William Scott Morris's law office located?
William Scott Morris's law practice is located in Cape Coral, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Scott Morris handle?
William Scott Morris focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William Scott Morris practiced law?
William Scott Morris has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William Scott Morris go to law school?
William Scott Morris earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact William Scott Morris for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washburn University
- 1984
B.A.
Washburn University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 1984
Florida
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1996

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