
David D. White, Cannabis Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatLaw Office of David D. White, PLLC
Austin, TX
Practicing cannabis in Austin since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David D. White is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. David has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David D. White, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Cannabis · Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI
- Handles Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About David D. White: David D. White is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. David has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David D. White, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David D. White
David concentrates on cannabis, criminal defense, dui/dwi, dv defense, and expungement. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Cannabis
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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DV Defense
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Expungement
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Federal Crimes
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General
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Juvenile
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White Collar
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Cannabis cases in Austin, Texas
David takes cannabis matters in Austin, 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.
Criminal Defense cases in Austin, Texas
David takes criminal defense matters in Austin, 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.
DUI/DWI cases in Austin, Texas
David takes dui/dwi matters in Austin, 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.
DV Defense cases in Austin, Texas
David takes dv defense matters in Austin, 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.
Expungement cases in Austin, Texas
David takes expungement matters in Austin, 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
About David D. White — Over 22 years of Texas cannabis experience
David D. White is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. David has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David D. White, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David D. White has practiced criminal defense exclusively since 2004 across 10 Central Texas counties: Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bell, Caldwell, Lee, Coryell, Burnet, Milam, and Bastrop. The firm has obtained over 1,000 case dismissals since 2020.
Born and raised in Austin. Texas Tech University School of Law, J.D., 2004. Austin College, B.A. Business and Spanish, 2001. Texas Bar #24047094.
The firm uses a three-attorney team approach. David White, Kenneth Hines, and Taylor Kacir review every case together with weekly case reviews and shared notes. By the first consult, the firm has obtained the client's Probable Cause Affidavit, read it, and identified the State's evidentiary weak points.
Practice focus: DWI, drug, assault, family violence, sexual assault, aggravated robbery and other violent felonies, federal criminal defense, and post-conviction matters including Texas Full Pardon applications. Free consultation. Flat-fee pricing.
Every case is fact-specific. Past results do not predict outcomes in any future matter.
David's approach to cannabis cases
David D. White has practiced criminal defense exclusively since 2004 across 10 Central Texas counties: Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bell, Caldwell, Lee, Coryell, Burnet, Milam, and Bastrop. The firm has obtained over 1,000 case dismissals since 2020. Born and raised in Austin. Texas Tech University School of Law, J.D., 2004. Austin College, B.A. Business and Spanish, 2001. Texas Bar #24047094. The…
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for cannabis, criminal defense, and dui/dwi matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
David D. White's legal education and bar admissions
Texas Tech University School of Law
J.D. · 2004
Austin College
B.A. · 2001
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Texas United States
2004 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University School of Law and B.A. in Austin College.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Texas Tech University School of Law and B.A. in Austin College. 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.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of David D. White
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas American Bar Association Texas Young Lawyers Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association Western District of Texas Eastern District of Texas Southern District of Texas Northern District of Texas
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Locations
David D. White's office in Austin
David's primary office is at Ste B, 608 West 12th Street, Austin, TX, 78701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of David D. White, PLLC
Ste B, 608 West 12th Street
Austin, TX 78701
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Client reviews of David D. White — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing cannabis attorneys in Austin.
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How to hire David D. White — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new cannabis 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 cannabis attorney in Austin, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many cannabis 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 cannabis practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every cannabis 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 cannabis practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David D. White
How much does it cost to hire David for a cannabis 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 cannabis attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do cannabis cases in Texas typically take?
Simple cannabis 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 Austin?
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 cannabis 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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