William B. McDaniel

William B. McDaniel provides legal representation to debtors and creditors across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. With a primary focus on Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, William has successfully guided individuals and businesses through complex reorganizations. His experience spans a wide range of industries, including hospitality, retail, transportation, development, real estate, and religious organizations.

William earned his J.D., cum laude, from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2010, graduating in the top 5% of his class. He served as the Senior Articles Editor for the Law Review, was a Pro Bono Honors Graduate, and completed a judicial internship with the Middle District of Florida. He holds a B.S. in Journalism from Georgia Southern University, which he completed in 2004.

William’s legal practice also includes foreclosure defense, collections, probate, estate planning, and asset protection. His work is informed by earlier experience in commercial lending and construction fields that offer him a unique perspective when working with clients undergoing financial restructuring.

William is licensed to practice law in both Florida and Georgia and is admitted to several U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts across both states. He is an active member of the Florida Bar, Georgia Bar, Jacksonville Bar Association, and Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association.

Clients value William B. McDaniel’s strategic mindset and deep understanding of reorganization law. He is known for helping businesses regain profitability and stability, often in challenging financial environments. From navigating complex Chapter 11 cases to guiding families through estate planning, William delivers skilled, solution-oriented legal support with a clear focus on long-term success.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Lansing Roy, P.A.
• Member, The Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association
• Member, The Florida Bar Association
• Member, The Georgia Bar Association
• Member, The Jacksonville Bar Association

Licensed State

• Georgia
• Florida

Education

• Florida Coastal School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Georgia Southern University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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