William J Sheaffer

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Board Certified By Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy As Criminal Trial Specialist.

Criminal trial and appellate practice in all State and Federal courts. White collar and complex crimes litigation, grand jury investigations, administrative law (State), professional licensure defense, attorney grievance defense.

William J Sheaffer PA
609 E Central Blvd
Orlando FL 32801
Tel: 407 423-1066
Fax: 407 648-0683
E-mail: mail@defenselaw.net

Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer - National Board of Legal Specialty Certification

Founded in 1980, Mr. Sheaffer's firm has represented clients at all trial and appellate court levels in state, federal, and juvenile courts. In addition, Mr. Sheaffer handles administrative law matters, representing professionals before state boards on professional licensure complaints and law enforcement officers facing administrative and/or disciplinary action. The firm's staff is professional, competent and dedicated to the zealous defense of each client's cause.

Recognized and highly respected for his creative and innovative defense strategies in problematic criminal cases, Mr. Sheaffer is Board Certified by both the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Florida Bar as a Criminal Trial Specialist. He has extensive courtroom experience, and has achieved successful outcomes in numerous complex, high-profile cases. Quality representation in state and federal court at trial and appellate levels is his hallmark. Mr. Sheaffer’s practice includes a wide range of serious felonies, from murder in the first degree, conspiracy and drug trafficking charges to sex offenses and complex white collar crime cases. Mr. Sheaffer is a regular legal advisor on criminal law issues for the local media and is a frequent legal commentator for Orlando’s ABC news affiliate. His cases have been covered by Court TV, and he regularly appears on local and national news and talk shows. Mr. Sheaffer has been profiled in the Orlando Business Journal as one of central Florida’s Power Players and is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America as well as Martindale Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Who’s Who in American Law, Who’s Who in America and Who’s Who in the World. Mr. Sheaffer was featured in the evening news series, “Shoot, Don't Shoot!” and the subsequent award-winning, one-hour special.