Trusted Appellate Lawyer for 27 Years

Over 27 Years of Criminal Appeals & Post-Conviction Defense in Federal and Florida Courts

About Attorney
William Mallory Kent


Attorney William Mallory Kent is a highly experienced criminal appellate lawyer with more than 27 years of practice and over 700 criminal appeals in federal and Florida courts. He has secured major victories, including a 9–0 decision at the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple high-profile appellate reversals. Kent, William Mallory Resume 9-…

Recognized as a Super Lawyer for Appellate Practice (2012–2025) and AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, Mr. Kent is trusted for his precision, skill, and results. A Harvard College graduate and licensed before the United States Supreme Court, he focuses exclusively on criminal appeals and post-conviction relief.

Areas of Expertise Provided by Attorney
William Mallory Kent

Direct Appeal State
and Federal

All Florida Courts

All Federal Courts of Appeal

United States Supreme Court

State Post-conviction Motions

Rule 3.850 Motions

Federal Habeas Petitions

28 U.S.C. 2255 Petitions

28 U.S.C. 2254 Petitions

Federal Sentencing

Appellate Issue Preservation at Trial

Federal Trial Level Criminal Cases

Legal Support Backed by Skilled Professionals


While Attorney William Mallory Kent personally handles all appellate arguments and legal strategy, he is supported by experienced team members who assist with research, case preparation, and document analysis to ensure thorough and efficient representation.



Address

24 North Market Street, Suite 300
Jacksonville, Florida 32202

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If you’re considering an appeal or post-conviction motion, I’m here to help you understand your options and take the next step with confidence.