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William Wallshein
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A criminal charge can drastically affect your future. A conviction can affect your job, where you can live, and many other factors. You need someone who will fight for your rights and at my firm I will be working on your team always.
At William Wallshein, P.A., you can count on personal and assertive criminal defense from an experienced attorney. For more than 29 years, attorney William Wallshein has been dedicated to helping individuals navigate through the legal system.
As a former prosecutor for the State Attorney's office, I have a unique perspective of the legal system and understand how to build an effective strategy for the courtroom. I have the experience in handling a variety of criminal matters — from simple misdemeanors to serious felonies. No matter what situation you may be facing, I will defend your rights and defend your freedom.
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Licensed in Florida for 41 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1984
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William Wallshein PA
1601 Forum Place,, Suite 602, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
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Posted by Arlene | March 11, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
HE IS THE BEST ATTORNEY
I retained William Wallshein almost 20 years ago and have been in contact with him ever since. He is such a fine man and one of the best attorneys I have ever known. I worked as a paralegal for 20+ years in the courts and law firms in both NY and Florida. I interacted with over 100 attorneys on ...
Posted by randy | April 19, 2024
i like bill
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Posted by Rosemary | November 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney
An Attorney to Hire
William Wallshein is a knowledgeable, professional, and thorough attorney. His representation of his client does make you feel like you are his only client, and his promptness and attention to detail are appreciated qualities.
Posted by Nicolas Costabile | November 18, 2021
Divorce
Very Professional and Polite. He help and guide me thru my process pain-free
Posted by Racquel | September 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Nervous Wreck!
I truly can’t thank Bill enough for his professionalism and empathetic ways! He was extremely helpful with keeping myself and my daughter calm and well prepared for an awful situation. I give Bill a 10 for what he does, you will not be disappointed with your choice of attorneys and there are lots and...
William Wallshein's Lawyer Endorsements
"As a fellow criminal defense attorney I can endorse Bill. He handles his cases well and is a professional who has his clients best interests in mind when representing them."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have know Bill for years. Inside and outside of the Courtroom Bill is a true professional. Bill offers his clients solid legal advise and zealous representation while remaining a solid professional in his dealings with opposing Counsel. I strongly recommend Bill for representation in family law matters."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is is very knowledgeable and caring. His demeanor is perfect for this area of law!"
"Bill is an excellent lawyer. I have known Him for years. I have handled several family cases with him and he does an excellent job. Have also seen him handle various criminal defense matters and he has a great understanding of the system and does an excellent job."
"I endorse this lawyer (and I have not endorsed any other lawyer on Avvo). I have been practicing law (divorce and commerial litigation) in Florida for 25+ years. I do not practice criminal law. Whenever any of my clients run afoul of the law, I contact Bill immediately. He is my go-to guy to get my clients out of their criminal bind. I fully trust Bill's judgment and criminal expertise. I would not use anyone else."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Bill for years. He is a great lawyer - professional and courteous - and dedicated to the cause of his clients. He knows how to get a case settled and if necessary how to take it to trial. Most importantly he knows what he has to do to protect his client."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1990 - Present
Attorney, William Wallshein P.A.
1984 - 1990
Assistant State Attorney, State Attorney
Associations
1990 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
Palm Beach Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1990 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Family Law Practice CommitteeChair
Sample of Legal Cases
Ridge Gabriel vs State of Florida
Education
1983
The Florida State University College of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
1979
Ithaca College
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English