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William Ryan Moore, Bankruptcy Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Consumer · 3.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatWR Moore Criminal Defense

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing bankruptcy in Fort Lauderdale since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
3.5 ★
2 client reviews
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William Ryan Moore is a member based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Consumer. William has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at WR Moore Criminal Defense. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Chapter 7 · Consumer
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Consumer matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About William Ryan Moore: William Ryan Moore is a member based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Consumer. William has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at WR Moore Criminal Defense. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

William's practice areas in Fort Lauderdale

William concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 7, consumer, criminal defense, and drug crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

William takes bankruptcy matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

Chapter 7 cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

William takes chapter 7 matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

Consumer cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

William takes consumer matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

Criminal Defense cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

William takes criminal defense matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

Drug Crimes cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

William takes drug crimes matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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

William Ryan Moore, bankruptcy attorney serving Fort Lauderdale

William Ryan Moore is a member based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Consumer. William has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at WR Moore Criminal Defense. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. William works from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. William Ryan Moore is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, drug possession defense, assault & battery defense and 7 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Flagler College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. William practices at WR Moore Criminal Defense in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

How William handles bankruptcy matters

Mr. William Ryan Moore is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, drug possession defense, assault & battery defense and 7 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Flagler College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. William practices at WR Moore Criminal Defense in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Who William represents

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 7, and consumer matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where William studied and practices

  • Nova Southeastern University

    J.D. · 1997

  • Flagler College

    B.A. Psychology · 1993

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1997 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. Psychology in Flagler College.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. Psychology in Flagler College. 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

William's legal honors and published work

William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

William Ryan Moore's office in Fort Lauderdale

William's primary office is at 721 S.E. 13th St., Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

WR Moore Criminal Defense

721 S.E. 13th St.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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Client feedback

Client reviews of William Ryan Moore — 3.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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 bankruptcy attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.

3.5

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire William Ryan Moore — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William Ryan Moore

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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 Fort Lauderdale?

    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 bankruptcy 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

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida

William handles bankruptcy matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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