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Practice Areas
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50% DUI / DWI
39 years, 3,281 cases
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25% Criminal Defense
39 years, 6,562 cases
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25% Family
39 years, 2,187 cases
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($250-$300/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Peer Endorsements
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Bill knows everyone in the Tampa Bay area. I have always been impressed that when he enters a courtroom and everyone gravitates towards him because...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Richard Alexander
, Tampa (FL), About 2 years ago
. I have known Bill for 27 years, first as opposing counsel while I served as a prosecutor, and for the past 13 years as a fellow criminal defense...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Robert Heyman
, Saint Petersburg (FL), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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38 years since William Guy Pontrello was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1973 |
03/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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President at
Wm. G. Pontrello P.A.
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1973–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Stetson University College of Law |
Juris Doctor |
law |
1973 |
| Southern Illinois University |
Arts |
Bachlor Of Arts |
1969 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Excellence in Pro Bono |
Clearwater Bar Assn. |
2006 |
| National Leadership Award |
National Republican Party |
2000 |
| Meritorious service, Chairman |
Grievance committee 6A. Florida Bar |
1988 |
| Unlawful Practice of Law Committee |
Florida Bar |
1983 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Treasurer |
Clearwater Bar Association |
1987-1988
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| Director |
Clearwater Bar Association |
1985-1986
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