David Wong, Civil Rights Attorney in Walnut Creek, California
Over 43 years of legal practice
Walnut Creek, CA
Practicing civil rights in Walnut Creek since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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David Wong is an attorney based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights. David has over 43 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Walnut Creek, CA
- Experience
- over 43 years
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- Civil Rights
- Handles Civil Rights matters from Walnut Creek, CA.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About David Wong: David Wong is an attorney based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights. David has over 43 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in Walnut Creek
David concentrates on civil rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights cases in Walnut Creek, California
David takes civil rights matters in Walnut Creek, California. 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 Wong, civil rights attorney serving Walnut Creek
David Wong is an attorney based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights. David has over 43 years of legal experience. David works from Walnut Creek, California and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
David Wong is a lawyer practicing civil rights. David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. David practices in Walnut Creek, CA.
Working with David on a civil rights matter
David Wong is a lawyer practicing civil rights. David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. David practices in Walnut Creek, CA.
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights matters in Walnut Creek and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
J.D. · 1982
University of California at Berkeley
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
California
1983 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.A. in University of California at Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.A. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
David Wong's office in Walnut Creek
David's primary office is at 180 Pickering Pl, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598-3202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire David Wong — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights 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 civil rights attorney in Walnut Creek, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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 civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Wong
How much does it cost to hire David for a civil rights 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 civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in California typically take?
Simple civil rights 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 Walnut Creek?
David is licensed in California. Matters governed by California 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 civil rights 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
Civil Rights attorneys serving Walnut Creek, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
David handles civil rights matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.
- Walnut Creek2,120 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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