About William Raymond Blackard, Jr.

William Raymond Blackard, Jr. is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, trusts and estates, business law and 6 other areas of law. William received a M.B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years. William practices at William R. Blackard, Jr. in Jacksonville, FL.

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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Services

Areas of Law

Trusts and Estates 1
- Estate Planning
Business Law
Elder Law
Other 5
- Probate & Trust
- Real Property
- Real Property Probate and Trust Law
- Tax
- Wills

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Member

Firm Name
William R. Blackard, Jr.

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1978, Florida
1978, U.S. Tax Court, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Memberships
Jacksonville (Chairman, Tax Section, 1988-1989) and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation, Committees on Closely Held Businesses and Small Firm Lawyers
Real Property
Probate and Trust Law, Committees on Estate Planning and Estate Administration for Business Owners, and Valuation of Business Property) Bar Associations
The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Taxation, Executive Council, 1985-1992
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Executive Council, 1992—, Committees on Probate Law and Probate Rules). Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association
Panel Member, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.
Education & Certifications

Law School
University of Florida
Class of 1977
J.D.

Other Education
Columbia University
Class of 1969
M.B.A.

Duke University
Class of 1965
A.B.

Legal Certifications
Board Certified in Taxation, Estate Planning and Probate Law, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
Military Service

Captain, U.S. Naval Reserve, Active duty, 1965-1967
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1943
Knoxville, Tennessee, September 20, 1943

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