William L. "Bill" Finger
About William L. Finger
William L. Finger is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. William L. Finger is recognized in the following practice area:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Finger, Nelson & Maguire PLLC
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1990, University of Florida, MFRC, graduated 1987, and University of Florida, BS, graduated 1986
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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