David Blanton Wilkerson, Criminal Defense Attorney in Pleasanton, Texas
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile
MemberatDavid Blanton Wilkerson
Pleasanton, TX
Practicing criminal defense in Pleasanton since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Blanton Wilkerson is a member based in Pleasanton, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Blanton Wilkerson.
- Based in
- Pleasanton, TX
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Family Law · Juvenile
- Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile matters from Pleasanton, TX.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About David Blanton Wilkerson: David Blanton Wilkerson is a member based in Pleasanton, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Blanton Wilkerson.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in Pleasanton
David concentrates on criminal defense, family law, juvenile, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Criminal Defense cases in Pleasanton, Texas
David takes criminal defense matters in Pleasanton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Pleasanton, Texas
David takes family law matters in Pleasanton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Pleasanton, Texas
David takes juvenile matters in Pleasanton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Pleasanton, Texas
David takes probate matters in Pleasanton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Pleasanton, Texas
David takes real estate matters in Pleasanton, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
David Blanton Wilkerson, criminal defense attorney serving Pleasanton
David Blanton Wilkerson is a member based in Pleasanton, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Blanton Wilkerson. David works from Pleasanton, Texas and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Mr. David Blanton Wilkerson is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, real estate and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. David practices at David Blanton Wilkerson in Pleasanton, TX.
How David handles criminal defense matters
Mr. David Blanton Wilkerson is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, real estate and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. David practices at David Blanton Wilkerson in Pleasanton, TX.
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, family law, and juvenile matters in Pleasanton and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
J.D. · 1981
University of Texas at Austin
B.B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Texas
1982 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio and B.B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio and B.B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
David Blanton Wilkerson's office in Pleasanton
David's primary office is at 114 Goodwin, Pleasanton, TX, 78064. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire David Blanton Wilkerson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Pleasanton, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Blanton Wilkerson
How much does it cost to hire David for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Texas typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Pleasanton?
David is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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