William Torbert Muir, Appellate Attorney in Miami, Florida
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Estate Planning, and POA · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
ShareholderatDunwody White & Landon, P.A.
Miami, FL
Practicing appellate in Miami since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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William Torbert Muir is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Planning, and POA. William has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunwody White & Landon, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Estate Planning · POA
- Handles Appellate, Estate Planning, and POA matters from Miami, FL.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About William Torbert Muir: William Torbert Muir is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Planning, and POA. William has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunwody White & Landon, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters William takes on
William concentrates on appellate, estate planning, poa, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Estate Planning
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POA
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Elder Law
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Appellate cases in Miami, Florida
William takes appellate matters in Miami, 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 Miami, Florida
William takes estate planning matters in Miami, 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.
POA cases in Miami, Florida
William takes poa matters in Miami, 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 Miami, Florida
William takes probate matters in Miami, 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.
Real Estate cases in Miami, Florida
William takes real estate matters in Miami, 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
Meet William Torbert Muir — appellate lawyer in Miami
William Torbert Muir is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Planning, and POA. William has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunwody White & Landon, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. William Torbert Muir is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, estate administration, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 45 years. William practices at Dunwody White & Landon, P.A. in Miami, FL.
William's approach to appellate cases
Mr. William Torbert Muir is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, estate administration, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 45 years. William practices at Dunwody White & Landon, P.A. in Miami, FL.
The kind of cases William takes
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, estate planning, and poa matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Miami
J.D. · 1981
University of Florida
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE
Florida
1981 · ACTIVE
William studied at J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
William completed J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. 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
Recognition and thought leadership
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
Dade County
Member, Probate and Guardianship Committee) and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Probate Law, Trust Law and Guardianship Law Committees Member, Executive Council, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section · membership
Locations
William Torbert Muir's office in Miami
William's primary office is at 550 Biltmore Way, Ste. 810, Miami, FL, 33134. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of William Torbert Muir — 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 appellate attorneys in Miami.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire William Torbert Muir — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Miami, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William Torbert Muir
How much does it cost to hire William for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Florida typically take?
Simple appellate 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 Miami?
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 appellate 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
Appellate attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida
William handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- 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
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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