Gary E. Williams

As the principal attorney of Gary E. Williams Attorney at Law in Clearwater, Florida, Gary E. Williams provides legal counsel to individuals and families throughout the state. He primarily focuses his practice on family law matters, including divorce, child custody, premarital and postnuptial agreements, post-judgment modifications and related litigation. Additionally, he handles appellate practice, real estate matters, and trusts and estates, offering clients a well-rounded and strategic approach to difficult legal issues.

Mr. Williams is known for his depth of experience in marital and family law. He represents clients at both the trial and appellate levels, guiding them through emotionally and financially significant disputes with a focus on long-term stability. His work often involves complicated financial considerations, custody disputes and high-conflict cases, where careful planning and advocacy are essential.

Board-certified by The Florida Bar as an expert in marital and family law, Mr. Williams has also earned distinction as a certified divorce financial analyst through the Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts. He is further recognized as a certified family trial lawyer by the American Bar Association. These credentials reflect his advanced knowledge of both the legal and financial aspects of family law proceedings.

Mr. Williams graduated with a bachelor’s degree, with honors, from Eckerd College. He also holds a Master of Arts degree, graduating magna cum laude, from Florida Institute of Technology. He then went on to attend the Stetson University College of Law, where he honed his shrewd legal acumen and earned his Juris Doctor in 2005.

Active in the legal community, Mr. Williams is a member of The Florida Bar, the American Bar Association and the American Association for Justice. He also participates in the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, the Leadership Pinellas and The Canakaris American Inn of Court. In recognition of his many contributions, he has received an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s highest distinction.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.