William S. Rogers, Jr.
About William S. Rogers, Jr.
William S. Rogers, Jr. is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. William S. Rogers, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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