About William Dennis
William Dennis Brannon is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He earned his Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law in 1977. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor of Science from Florida State University in 1971. With over 40 years of legal experience, Mr. Brannon has focused his practice on personal injury, wrongful death, and insurance litigation, making a significant impact in these areas. In 1980, Mr. Brannon joined the law firm Dewrell, Blue, and Brannon, where he took on the role of leading the personal injury litigation division.
His leadership and expertise contributed to the firm's reputation in the community. Ten years later, in 1990, he established his own firm, Wm. Dennis Brannon, P.A. This move allowed him to continue advocating for clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases, representing individuals and families in their most challenging times. His practice extends across various jurisdictions, having tried cases in Walton, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Escambia counties. Mr. Brannon's commitment to the legal profession is evident through his service on the Florida Bar Grievance Committee for Okaloosa and Walton counties, where he has held the position of Chairman.
This role shows his dedication to maintaining the integrity of the legal system in Florida. His professional excellence has been recognized with an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell, a distinction that signifies the highest level of legal ability and ethical standards. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Brannon has been actively involved in his community. He has received accolades from Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD) for his advocacy efforts to limit the hours of sale of alcoholic beverages in Okaloosa County. This recognition highlights his commitment to promoting safety and well-being in his community. Additionally, he is an ordained deacon in the Baptist Church, where he has taught adult Sunday School for over 20 years.
His involvement extends to various church committees, and he has served as Chairman of the Deacon Body. Mr. Brannon is married to Venita Brannon, and together they have two sons, Paul and Patrick, both of whom have followed in their father's footsteps to become attorneys. The family resides in Destin, Florida, where they continue to contribute to their community and uphold the values that guide their professional and personal lives. Mr. Brannon's experience, community involvement. Dedication to his clients make him a respected figure in the legal field.