Background
Merchant, William C. was born on August 7, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Merchant, William C. was born on August 7, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of Wisconsin-Madison (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Worked at Cottrell, Warchol and Merchant (Cape Coral, Florida) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Family Law, Arbitration, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Wisconsin. 1975, Michigan (inactive) and United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
1981, Florida; 1983, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
Law Clerk, Michigan Court of Appeals, 1973-1974. Law Clerk to Honorable United States District Court Judge, Wendell A. Miles, Western District of Michigan, 1974-1975.
Member: Lee County Bar Association.
The Florida Bar.
Member: Lee County Bar Association. The Florida Bar.