William W. Sunter

William W. Sunter: Attorney with Farr, Farr, Emerich, Hackett, Carr & Holmes, P.A.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
About Attorney Awards

Biography

William W. Sunter is a Director at Farr Law Firm. He focuses his practice on litigation with an emphasis on civil, real property and probate matters as well as guardianship. He counsels clients through all the phases of conflict resolution, beginning with pre-litigation and continuing into filing, discovery, trial, and appeal, if necessary. Will has experience in all forms of alternative dispute resolution including arbitration and mediation. In guardianship matters, Will oversees the financial management of the estates of elderly clients upon incapacitation.

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Real Property
  • Civil Litigation
  • Probate Litigation
  • Guardianship

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Florida, B.A., Finance, 2001; University of Florida, B.A., cum laude, 2001; Stetson University, M.B.A., 2004
Law School Attended:
Stetson University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2004
Year of First Admission:
2005
Admission:
2005, Florida
Memberships:
Charlotte County Bar Association; American Bar Association; The Florida Bar
ISLN:
918230704
Transactions:
Represented manufacturer in trademark and supply chain contractual dispute; Representation of construction companies in defense of construction contract disputes; Representation of landlords and tenants in leasing transactions; Counsel to landlords and tenants in negotiation and drafting of commercial leases and licenses, including office, retail and industrial properties; Representation of both banks and homeowners regarding foreclosure disputes; Defense of investor tenant's appeal of Judgment of eviction - obtained dismissal of appeal and Writ of Possession; Representation of landlords in tenant evictions based upon non-payment of rent; Represented personal representative of estate and trustee in litigation to set aside will and trust; Representation of incapacitated elderly in financial management and defense of their estate; Representation of families petitioning for guardianship over incompetent parent and minor children.

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Available
Credit Cards Accepted
Discover
Other Information
Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (66 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 10/31/19 in Civil Litigation

    Mr. Sunter is one of the most skilled analytical and diagnostic attorneys I have had the privilege of knowing. He has a remarkable ability to take a complex matter, simplify the issues to the core problem, and propose an effective plan of action.

    Flag review

    Lawyer response:

    I appreciate the kind words.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 10/29/19 in Trusts and Estates

    One of our very best trust and estate litigation lawyers in Southwest Florida. Highly regarded. Very talented. High integrity. Great judgment. Highly recommend him for his AV rating!

    Flag review

    Lawyer response:

    Thank you so much for the review!

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/23/22 in Civil Litigation

    One of the best civil attorneys in town.

    Flag review

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/29/19 in Civil Litigation

    I have worked with Will on several cases and he does an excellent job all around. He is very knowledgeable, fair, professional and reliable. I recommend Will to my clients on a regular basis.

    Flag review

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/04/19 in Civil Litigation

    I have worked with Mr. Sunter for years as an opponent. We have litigated and settled many civil and quasi-criminal cases. In every single encounter I have found Mr. Sunter to be a knowledgeable, fair, pleasant and capable adversary. He is one of... Read more

    Read more
    Flag review

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/04/19 in Civil Litigation

    Flag review

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 11/03/19 in Guardianship and Conservatorship

    Flag review

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 11/03/19 in Civil Litigation

    Flag review

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 10/31/19 in Guardianship and Conservatorship

    Flag review

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 10/31/19 in Civil Litigation

    Flag review
Peer reviews submitted prior to 2008 are not displayed.

Other Legal Directories

Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (1 review)

See more
Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Client Champion

Each time I sought Will Sunter's advice, he was quick to respond, knowledgeable and professional. I have always been more than satisfied with the result of each case.

See more

Avvo Peer Endorsements

Client Reviews Write a Review

Location

Contact William W. Sunter

Contact Information:

941-559-7515  Phone

941-639-0028  Fax

www.farr.com/our-team/attorneys/will-w-sunter

www.farr.com

Required Fields

Required Fields

Clear All Fields

By clicking on the "Submit" button, you agree to the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms and Privacy Policy. You also consent to be contacted at the phone number you provided, including by autodials, text messages and/or pre-recorded calls, from Martindale and its affiliates and from or on behalf of attorneys you request or contact through this site. Consent is not a condition of purchase.

You should not send any sensitive or confidential information through this site. Emails sent through this site do not create an attorney-client relationship and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The lawyer or law firm you are contacting is not required to, and may choose not to, accept you as a client. The Internet is not necessarily secure and emails sent though this site could be intercepted or read by third parties.