William Thomas Wadley
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-40%
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Licensed in Florida for 43 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Location
GSW Law
2037 First Avenue North, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33713
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William Thomas Wadley's Reviews
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16 Client Reviews
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Posted by Rachel | June 16, 2014
Happy Client!
Mr. Wadley is the attorney you'd want when searching for a competent, trustworthy, and knowledgeable attorney! Mr. Wadley goes above and beyond for his clients. Mr. Wadley will make sure you understand your case/options, he will take the time to explain things thoroughly that those of us w/o a law de...
William Thomas Wadley's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse William. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer, not only because he is my law partner, but has been a mentor to me. He is beyond intelligent and very skilled in the courtroom, whether it is a personal injury matter or criminal case."
Personal injury lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Contracts and agreements lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Best lawyers in Tampa Bay, Tampa Bay Magazine
2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
AV rating Martindale-Hubbell, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating
1998
Board Certified Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy
1994
Board Certification Criminal Trial, The Florida Bar
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Lawyer, GBYS Law
1984 - 2023
partner, Yanchuck, Berman, Wadley & Zervos, PA
Associations
2008 - Present
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association
2001 - Present
USA Triathlon
1995 - Present
American Association for Justice
1991 - Present
The National Assocation of Criminal Defense Lawyers
1985 - Present
Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Verdict for the Plaintiff in excess of policy limits.
$600,000 verdict for the Plaintiff with 25% comparative negligence
Conviction for trafficking reversed on appeal
Plaintiff verdict in trial against City
Found not guilty in trial of first degree murder
Education
1981
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers