William Slicker designed his practice to meet the needs of a person when he or she most needs an attorney: bankruptcy, family law (divorce and paternity), wills, estates, real estate and business law.

William D. Slicker Esq. takes pride in providing legal counsel for the difficult circumstances we must sometimes face.  From his experience as a law clerk, insurance defense associate, assistant city attorney and an independent general civil practitioner; Mr. Slicker offers a world of wisdom and compassion to those who need it most.

The law firm of William D. Slicker Esq. does not let language barriers prevent him from serving the public.  He has translators for Vietnamese, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian to better serve today’s diverse communities.

Areas of Practice

  • Bankruptcy Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Trusts
  • Wills
  • Family Law
  • Child Support
  • Custody & Visitation
  • Divorce
  • Paternity
  • Probate & Estate Administration
  • Real Estate
  • Business Law

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, 1976
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1977
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2007

Education

  • Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida
    • J.D. – 1976
  • Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
    • B.A. – 1973
    • Major: Religion

Honors and Awards

  • Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Award for the Sixth Circuit, 2019
  • Ms. JD Incredible Men Award, 2015
  • St. Pete Bar Association Heroes Among Us, 2015
  • Directions for Living Meritorious Service Award, 2009 – 2014
  • Amerasian Charities, Inc. Thank-you Award, 2008
  • Community Law Family Law Award, 2007
  • Kiwanis Layperson of the Year, 2002
  • Community Law Volunteer of the Year, 2002
  • Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence Lighting the Way Award, 1993
  • Sertoman of the Year, 1992
  • Scout Sertoma GEM Award, 1986
  • St. Petersburg Jaycees Keyman, 1984
  • Daytona Beach Jaycees Spark Plug, 1981
  • Lakeland Jaycees Spoke, 1977