William L. Ketchersid Esq., LL.M.,Tax
850-502-4756
Honors & Awards:
Super Lawyers - Rising Stars 2011 Mr. Ketchersid was named a "Rising Star" in 2010 and 2011 "Florida Super Lawyers" by Law & Politics Magazine | |
William L. (Bill) Ketchersid is a partner in the Destin, Florida law firm of Ward & Ketchersid, P.A. The law firm services Northwest and Northeast Florida from Jacksonville to Pensacola. In addition to his law degree from St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Bill has an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Miami School of Law. Bill focuses his practice on all aspects of real estate, including litigation, and also commercial, business, and complex litigation, including commercial collections. Bill also represents select clients in dissolution of marriage and other domestic relations matters. Bill is admitted to the District Court for the Northern District of Florida and the United States Tax Court. Recipient, Achievement Awards: Best Student in Corporations; Best Student in Federal Estate and Gift Tax, 1999. | |
Areas of Practice
- Civil Litigation
- Real Estate
- Tax
- Wills, Trusts & Estates, Probate
- Family Law
- Debtor - Creditor
- Foreclosure & Alternatives
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Business Organizations
- Banking & Finance
- Business & Commercial
- Landlord - Tenant
- Contracts
- Construction
- Property (Ad Valorem) Tax
- Creditor's Rights in Debtor Bankruptcy
- Commercial Real Estate
Litigation Percentage
- 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2006
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 2006
- U.S. Tax Court, 2006
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Florida, 2007
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida
- LL.M., Tax - 2001
- St Thomas University School of Law, Miami, Florida
- Juris Doctor - 1999
- William Jennings Bryan College
- B.A. - 1996
- Major: History
Honors and Awards
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2010
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Florida Bar: Section Member, Real Property Probate & Trust Law
- Florida Bar: Section Member, Tax
Ancillary Businesses
- RealJoy Properties







