Bill Bone - West Palm Beach, FL
Attorney at Bill Bone Law Group
Personal Injury Lawyers in West Palm Beach, FL
550 S. Quadrille Boulevard Suite 201 West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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42
Years
Experience
West Palm Beach Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 02/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Bicycle Accidents
- Auto Accidents
- Truck Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Dog Bite Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Wrongful Death
- Medication Errors
- Insurance Claims
- Boating Accidents
- Aviation Accidents
- Premises Liability
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Bill Bone has dedicated his law practice and much of his spare time to helping people in need. From his service work in college as a member of the exclusive Florida Blue Key Leadership Honorary Society to his endowment of the Trial Advocacy Book Award at the University of Florida Law School, he has always strived to "give something back" to his community. His work on behalf of injured clients has earned him a well-deserved reputation as a tough negotiator and an even tougher litigator.
Bill Bone attended the University of Florida as an undergraduate and received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1981. He received his Juris Doctorate degree from the University Of Florida College Of Law in 1984. While a student, Mr. Bone was named to the University of Florida Hall of Fame for his successful enrollment in numerous campus activities and leadership positions including Student Government and the Interfraternity Council. Bill Bone is a past President of the University of Florida Law School Alumni Council and a Trustee of the University's College of Law. Bill Bone is also a graduate of Leadership Palm Beach County.
Bill Bone is admitted to practice in all the state courts of Florida. He is certified as a Specialist in Civil Trial Law by The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization: Personal injury, Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death. He is Past Chairman of the Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law Committee, Past Chairman of Law Week and Past Chairman of the Public Relations Committee for the Palm Beach County Bar Association and a member of The American Bar Association, The Florida Justice Association and EAGLE member of The American Association for Justice.
The independent lawyer rating publication, Martindale-Hubbell, has repeatedly awarded Bill Bone and his firm the highest accolades in both categories evaluated: Legal Ability and General Ethical Standards. Law and Leading Attorneys: A Florida Consumers Guidebook, surveys thousands of Florida attorneys in over 30 specialized areas of law to identify those regarded by their peers as reputable and qualified. Mr. Bone was selected as an outstanding practitioner in the area of personal injury law and as such is part of a group that represents less than 5% of Florida's practicing attorneys.
Bill Bone is a leader in the community and serves as: Chairman, of the Town of Palm Beach Centennial Commission; Chairman, Do the Write Thing Challenge for the National Campaign to Stop Violence; Executive Committee of the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Corporate Partners and Member of the Center's Education Committee; Trustee of the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County; Vice President, CycleFest, Inc; and Founding President and Trustee of Florida Stage. Bill Bone has been recognized as an exemplary volunteer of numerous organizations including: The March of Dimes; American Heart Association; Palm Beach Police Foundation and The South Florida Science Museum. Other community involvement includes: Past President of the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches, Inc., Past President, Rotary Club of West Palm Beach, Inc., Past-Trustee of the Palm Beach Community Chest/United Way; Past President of the Board of Healthy Mothers/Healthy Babies, and Past Board Member of the Palm Beach Opera and Ballet Florida.
Bill Bone is passionate about Cycling as a sport and hobby. He is the title sponsor of the Bill Bone Racing Team. The Bill Bone Bike Tour which is part of the Marathon Festival of the Palm Beaches is named in his honor as is the Bill Bone Grand Prix cycling race.
Bill Bone has successfully represented hundreds of clients with serious personal injuries such as spinal fractures, brain damage and neurological disorders, as well as clients who have lost family members because of the negligence of others. Bill Bone has numerous successful verdicts and settlements in excess of 1,000,000. Sample cases include: bicycle, car, truck and train collisions, complex multi-party negligence, harmful product litigation, insurance litigation and medical malpractice matters.
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Awards and Honors
Honors
- Trial Advocacy Book Award, University of Florida Law School
- Independent Lawyer Rating Publication, Martindale-Hubbell
- Martindale-Hubbell, highest rating in the categories of Legal Ability and General Ethical Standards
- Law and Leading Attorneys: A Florida Consumers Guidebook, outstanding practitioner in the area of personal injury law representing less than 5% of Florida's practicing attorneys
Other Sources of Feedback About Bill Bone
Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Florida College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1984
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: University of Florida Hall of Fame
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University of Florida College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1984
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Non Legal Education
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University of Florida,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1981
B.S.B.A., Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Major: Finance
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University of Florida,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1981
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Past Positions
- The Law Office of Bill Bone P.A., 1985 - 2002
- Lytal & Reiter, 1985 - 1993
- Montgomery, Lytal, Reiter, Denney & Searcy, P.A., 1984
Pro Bono Activities
- Chairman of the "Do The Write Thing Challenge" for The National Campaign to Stop Violence
- Executive Committee for the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Corporate Partners
- Vice President of CycleFest, Inc
- Member of the Center's Education Committee
- Founding President of the Trustee of Florida Stage
- Volunteer, The March of Dimes
- Volunteer, American Heart Association
- Volunteer, Palm Beach Police Foundation and The South Florida Science Museum
- Past President of The Forum Club of The Palm Beaches, Inc.
- Past President, Rotary Club of West Palm Beach, Inc.
- Past Trustee of The Palm Beach Community Chest/United Way
- Past President of the Board of Healthy Mothers/Healthy Babies
- Past Board Member of The Palm Beach Opera and Ballet Florida
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1984
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section, 1984 - Present (Member)
- The Florida Bar, 1988 - Present (Member)
- The Florida Bar, 1988 - 1989 (Vice Chair, Annual Meeting Committee)
- Palm Beach County Bar Association, 1984 - Present (Member)
- Palm Beach County Bar Association, 1986 - 1987 (Chair, Law Week Committee)
- Palm Beach County Bar Association, 1987 - 1992 (Chair, Public Relations Committee)
- Palm Beach County Bar Association, 1993 - 1995 (Chair, Plaintiffs Personal Injury Law Committee)
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1989 - Present (Member)
- University of Florida, Levin College of Law, 2000 - 2001 (President, Law Alumni Council)
- University of Florida, Levin College of Law, 1999 - Present (Trustee)
- Palm Beach Community Chest, 1998 - 2004 (Trustee)
- Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, 1986 - Present (Trustee)
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1989 - Present (Eagle Member)
- West Palm Beach Rotary Club, 1996 - Present (Member)
- West Palm Beach Rotary Club, 2003 - 2004 (Treasurer)
- Forum Club, Inc., 2003 - 2004 (President Elect)
- University of Florida Law School Alumni Council (Past President)
- University's College of Law (Trustee)
- Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law Committee (Past Chairman)
- Palm Beach County Bar Association (Past Chairman of Law Week and Public Relations Committee)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Florida Justice Association
- American Association for Justice (EAGLE Member)
- Town of Palm Beach Centennial Commission (Chairman)
- Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County (Trustee)
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Contact
550 S. Quadrille Boulevard
Suite 201
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: 561-760-9093
Fax: 561-832-9445
Email: Send a message
Website: https://billbonelawgroup.com/
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