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William Jonathan Sheslow

William Jonathan Sheslow

5.0
Rating: 9.5

Licensed for 14 years

Civil rights Lawyer at Spring Hill, FL, FL
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense

11020 Northcliffe Blvd, Spring Hill, FL, FL

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 14 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2011

Member in Good Standing

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Location

Whittel & Melton, LLC

11020 Northcliffe Blvd, Spring Hill, FL, FL, 34608

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William Jonathan Sheslow's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

47 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Discrimination

Posted by Tea’ | August 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination

Best Attorney !

I want to say Thank U to Will and his staff for helping me when I did not think anyone would take my case , Will has gone above and beyond he is honest and cares , he listens . He is very quick on returning your phone calls ,he explains things to you so u completely understand what is going on with y...our case , I had a discrimination case and I am very pleased with the outcome I would highly recommend Will and his team !!!!!

Posted by Ashley | June 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination

WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!

My experience with Attorney Sheslow was awesome!I'm highly satisfied and he was 100% straight forward and honest from the beginning to end.He also updated me with information every step of the way.He is very knowledgeable and professional and fought my discrimination case with great results.

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William Jonathan Sheslow's Lawyer Endorsements

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Sharon Watson

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 15

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Sheslow is a professional relentless Criminal Defense attorney and has superior trial experience."

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Thomas Jerla

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 15

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with Will on several criminal cases in my time at Whittel and Melton. He dedication and aggressive representation of his client's in pursuant of justice is second to none."

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Kasey Cadavieco

Unknown lawyer | Mar 14

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Will and I met when I was a prosecutor, and he was probably one of the most zealous advocates for his clients that I had met. Now we work together and I have a first-hand, front-row, day-to-day view of how he works so incredibly hard to make sure he achieves the absolute best result for his clients. He leaves no question unanswered and no stone unturned. He is not afraid to take risks or face challenges if it will be sure to benefit his clients. He is an excellent criminal defense attorney, and definitely a person you want on your side."

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Tracee Ivins

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I've worked with William for the past few years and he has a vast knowledge of criminal law and criminal matters. I highly recommend his representation."

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Kyle Morishita

Unknown lawyer | Oct 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Will has a brilliant mind and natural talent as an advocate in the courtroom. He uses these skills to provide superb representation for all of his clients."

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Shiobhan Olivero

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Will is a fantastic lawyer. He handles his cases aggressively, and cares about each client."

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Gabe Neibergall

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 05

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"If you need a criminal defense attorney who will fight for you at every hearing, every motion, and every moment of trial -- you need Mr. Sheslow on your case. He is always willing to push the envelope to get his client's desired resolution, and I have never seen him back down when facing an overzealous prosecutor or an unfair judge. In short, he is THE lawyer you want handling your criminal case(s)."

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Jason Melton

Criminal defense lawyer | May 31

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Sheslow is creative, aggressive and the right kind of level headed for any kind of criminal defense challenge. Mr. Sheslow delivers fantastic results for our firms clients."

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Experience

Rating:  9.5 (Superb)

Honors

2011

King Hall Public Service Award, University of California Davis, School of Law

2006

Honors Thesis Award, Charles and Louise Travers

Work Experience

2011 - 2015

Assistant Public Defender, Public Defender's Office

Associations

2014 - Present

Manatee American Inn of Court

Associate Member

2013 - Present

Manatee County Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Vice President

Education

2013

National Criminal Defense College, Mercer University College of Law

NCDC Criminal Defense College

2011

University of California, Davis School of Law (King Hall)

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

2006

University of California - Berkeley

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Hebrew

Spanish

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