
William N. Horowitz, Business Attorney in Bonita Springs, Florida
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatCummings & Lockwood LLC
Bonita Springs, FL
Practicing business in Bonita Springs since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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William N. Horowitz is a principal based in Bonita Springs, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. William has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cummings & Lockwood LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Bonita Springs, FL
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and General matters from Bonita Springs, FL.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About William N. Horowitz: William N. Horowitz is a principal based in Bonita Springs, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. William has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cummings & Lockwood LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by William N. Horowitz
William concentrates on business, estate planning, general, probate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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General
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Probate
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Tax
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Trusts
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Tax Litigation
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Business cases in Bonita Springs, Florida
William takes business matters in Bonita Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Bonita Springs, Florida
William takes estate planning matters in Bonita Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.
General cases in Bonita Springs, Florida
William takes general matters in Bonita Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Bonita Springs, Florida
William takes probate matters in Bonita Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Bonita Springs, Florida
William takes tax matters in Bonita Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.
Biography
About William N. Horowitz — Over 51 years of Florida business experience
William N. Horowitz is a principal based in Bonita Springs, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. William has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cummings & Lockwood LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
William N. Horowitz is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and is based in the Bonita Springs office. Bill focuses his practice in the area of trusts and estates and related tax matters. He represents and advises individuals, beneficiaries, fiduciaries and charitable organizations.
Bill began his legal career in 1976 as an Associate at the law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt in Fort Myers, Florida, where he became a partner in 1980 and continued his practice with that firm until August 2001 when he joined Cummings & Lockwood.
Professional Recognition
• The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), fellow
• Florida Super Lawyers, 2006 - Present
• The Best Lawyers in America, 2001 - Present
•Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated
Civic and Philanthropic Activity
• Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation, Inc., Chairman Emeritus
• Bonita Springs Concert Band, Friends of the Band, Member
News & Press Releases
• Bonita Springs Office - 2023 Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch
• 35 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Have Been Named Among The Best Lawyers in America for 2021, 2 Attorneys Received Lawyer of the Year Awards and 8 Attorneys Have Been Identified as the Ones to Watch
• Six Cummings & Lockwood’s Trusts & Estates Attorneys Named Florida Super Lawyers in 2020
• 34 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named Among The Best Lawyers in America for 2020
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named 2019 Best Lawyers in America
• Seven Cummings & Lockwood’s Trusts & Estates Attorneys Named 2018 Florida Super Lawyers
• 32 Cummings & Lockwood LLC Attorneys Named to 2018 Best Lawyers List
• Cummings & Lockwood's Trusts & Estates Attorneys Named 2017 Florida Super Lawyers
• 21 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named 2017 Best Lawyers in America
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Named 2016 Florida Super Lawyers
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named The Best Lawyers in America for 2016
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Named 2015 Florida Super Lawyers
• Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Named The Best Lawyers in America for 2015
Working with William on a business matter
William N. Horowitz is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and is based in the Bonita Springs office. Bill focuses his practice in the area of trusts and estates and related tax matters. He represents and advises individuals, beneficiaries, fiduciaries and charitable organizations. Bill began his legal career in 1976 as an Associate at the law firm of Henderson, Franklin,…
Who William represents
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and general matters in Bonita Springs and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
William N. Horowitz's legal education and bar admissions
University of Miami School of Law
LL.M. Taxation · 1976
University of Florida
B.S. · 1972
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Florida
1975 · ACTIVE
William studied at LL.M. Taxation in University of Miami School of Law and B.S. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
William completed LL.M. Taxation in University of Miami School of Law and B.S. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of William N. Horowitz
William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
William's professional memberships and bar associations
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS •Florida Bar Association
membership
Locations
William N. Horowitz's office in Bonita Springs
William's primary office is at The Brooks Grand Plaza, 8000 Health Center Boulevard, Suite 300, Bonita Springs, FL, 34135. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cummings & Lockwood LLC
The Brooks Grand Plaza, 8000 Health Center Boulevard, Suite 300
Bonita Springs, FL 34135
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Client reviews of William N. Horowitz — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of William. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Bonita Springs.
5.0
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How to hire William N. Horowitz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Bonita Springs, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for William
William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William N. Horowitz
How much does it cost to hire William for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Florida typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Bonita Springs?
William is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — William will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with William?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new business clients right now?
William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Bonita Springs, Miami and Tampa in Florida
William handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Bonita Springs267 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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