Judge William A. Parsons: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Appointed By: Gov. Lawton M. Chiles, Jr.

Biography

The Hon. William A. Parsons (Ret.) served as a judge for the 7th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. Parsons was appointed to the bench by former Governor Lawton Chiles in 1997. He retired in 2015.


The 7th Judicial Circuit encompasses Flagler County, Putnam County, St. Johns County, and Volusia County. Parsons held assignments in Putnam County and Volusia County, presiding over cases in the Criminal, Family, Juvenile, Probate & Guardianship, and Civil Divisions. He also completed two terms as Chief Judge for the 7th Judicial Circuit (2005 to 2007, 2011 to 2013).


Parsons earned a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University and completed his J.D. at Florida State University College of Law in 1972.


After graduating from law school, Parsons began his legal career as an attorney at Adams, George & Wood in Miami, Florida. He remained with the firm for two years, eventually leaving to work with several other firms, including Woerner & Parsons; Leonhardt, Upchurch & Parsons, P.A.; and Gosney, Cameron, Parsons, Mariott & Walsh. He also spent time as a sole practitioner in his own private practice.


Parsons was born in New Britain, Connecticut. After retiring from the bench, Parsons returned to private practice, working in the litigation department as of counsel at Cobb Cole in Daytona Beach.

Recent Cases by Hon. William A. Parsons

On March 14, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

1 File
Filed

Mar 14, 2018

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Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

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Jan 12, 2022

On March 14, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Mar 14, 2018

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

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Jan 02, 2022

On October 16, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Oct 16, 2015

Judge

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Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 10, 2022

On August 31, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Aug 31, 2015

Status

Closed

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City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

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Jan 06, 2022

On August 28, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Aug 28, 2015

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Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

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Dec 31, 2021

On May 28, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

May 28, 2015

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

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Court

City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

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Jan 08, 2022

On April 28, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Apr 28, 2015

Status

Settlement

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Court

City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

General Family

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 01, 2022

On April 22, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Apr 22, 2015

Status

Closed

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 02, 2022

On November 7, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Nov 07, 2014

Status

Closed

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City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

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Jan 03, 2022

On October 30, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Oct 30, 2014

Status

Default Judgment

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City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 30, 2021

On September 12, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Sep 12, 2014

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Volusia County

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Volusia County, FL

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Jan 05, 2022

On September 8, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Sep 08, 2014

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Volusia County

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Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 31, 2021

On June 16, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Jun 16, 2014

Status

Appealed

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 10, 2022

On May 22, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

May 22, 2014

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Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2022

On May 20, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

May 20, 2014

Status

Closed

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Court

City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2022

On May 14, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

May 14, 2014

Judge

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Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 11, 2022

On March 14, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2014

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

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Court

City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 04, 2022

On February 25, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Feb 25, 2014

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 03, 2022

On November 23, 2013 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Nov 23, 2013

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 31, 2021

On November 13, 2013 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Nov 13, 2013

Status

Dismissal

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Court

City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

General Probate

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 02, 2022

On October 15, 2013 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Oct 15, 2013

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Volusia County

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Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 01, 2022

On October 8, 2013 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Oct 08, 2013

Status

Default Judgment

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City Island Courthouse

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 09, 2022

On September 27, 2013 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Sep 27, 2013

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Volusia County

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Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2022

On September 16, 2013 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge William A. Parsons presiding.

Filed

Sep 16, 2013

Judge

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Volusia County

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Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 10, 2022

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