David S. Wilkin, Real Estate Attorney in Augusta, Georgia
Over 53 years of legal practice · 4.6/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatJohnston, Wilkin & Williams
Augusta, GA
Practicing real estate in Augusta since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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David S. Wilkin is a member based in Augusta, GA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Johnston, Wilkin & Williams. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Augusta, GA
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Augusta, GA.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About David S. Wilkin: David S. Wilkin is a member based in Augusta, GA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Johnston, Wilkin & Williams. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Augusta, Georgia
David takes real estate matters in Augusta, Georgia. 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
Meet David S. Wilkin — real estate lawyer in Augusta
David S. Wilkin is a member based in Augusta, GA. The practice focuses on Real Estate. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Johnston, Wilkin & Williams. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Mr. David S. Wilkin is a lawyer practicing real property law. David received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years. David practices at Johnston, Wilkin & Williams in Augusta, GA.
Working with David on a real estate matter
Mr. David S. Wilkin is a lawyer practicing real property law. David received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years. David practices at Johnston, Wilkin & Williams in Augusta, GA.
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Augusta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Georgia
J.D. · 1973
Emory University
B.A. · 1968
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Georgia
1973 · ACTIVE
Supreme Court of Geo
1973 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Georgia and B.A. in Emory University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Georgia and B.A. in Emory University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
David S. Wilkin's office in Augusta
David's primary office is at 235 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA, 30917-1509. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David S. Wilkin — 4.6/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
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 real estate attorneys in Augusta.
4.6
4 client reviews
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How to hire David S. Wilkin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate 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 real estate attorney in Augusta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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 real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David S. Wilkin
How much does it cost to hire David for a real estate 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 real estate attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple real estate 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 Augusta?
David is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia 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 real estate 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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