Edwin Ernest Williams III, DUI/DWI Attorney in Sacramento, California
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on DUI/DWI and Personal Injury
MemberatEd Williams Attorney at Law
Sacramento, CA
Practicing dui/dwi in Sacramento since 1990.
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Edwin Ernest Williams III is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI and Personal Injury. Edwin has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ed Williams Attorney at Law.
- Based in
- Sacramento, CA
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- DUI/DWI · Personal Injury
- Handles DUI/DWI and Personal Injury matters from Sacramento, CA.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Edwin Ernest Williams III: Edwin Ernest Williams III is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI and Personal Injury. Edwin has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ed Williams Attorney at Law.
Areas of practice
Edwin's practice areas in Sacramento
Edwin concentrates on dui/dwi and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edwin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
DUI/DWI cases in Sacramento, California
Edwin takes dui/dwi matters in Sacramento, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Sacramento, California
Edwin takes personal injury matters in Sacramento, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Edwin Ernest Williams III, dui/dwi attorney serving Sacramento
Edwin Ernest Williams III is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI and Personal Injury. Edwin has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ed Williams Attorney at Law. Edwin works from Sacramento, California and takes on dui/dwi matters across the region.
Edwin Ernest Williams III is a lawyer practicing dwi, personal injury. Edwin received a degree from Lincoln COL, and has been licensed for 36 years. Edwin practices at Ed Williams Attorney at Law in Sacramento, CA.
Edwin's approach to dui/dwi cases
Edwin Ernest Williams III is a lawyer practicing dwi, personal injury. Edwin received a degree from Lincoln COL, and has been licensed for 36 years. Edwin practices at Ed Williams Attorney at Law in Sacramento, CA.
The kind of cases Edwin takes
Edwin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for dui/dwi and personal injury matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Edwin studied and practices
Lincoln COL CA
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Jurisdictions
Edwin's state bar admissions
California
1990 · ACTIVE
Edwin studied at — in Lincoln COL CA.
Law school and academic background
Edwin completed — in Lincoln COL CA. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edwin runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Edwin Ernest Williams III's office in Sacramento
Edwin's primary office is at 2740 Fulton Ave., Ste. 125, Sacramento, CA, 95821. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Ed Williams Attorney at Law
2740 Fulton Ave., Ste. 125
Sacramento, CA 95821
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How to hire Edwin Ernest Williams III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new dui/dwi attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edwin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edwin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin'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; Edwin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a dui/dwi attorney in Sacramento, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many dui/dwi 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 Edwin
Edwin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in dui/dwi practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every dui/dwi 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. Edwin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edwin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many dui/dwi practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edwin Ernest Williams III
How much does it cost to hire Edwin for a dui/dwi case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edwin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edwin offer a free consultation?
Edwin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin's office. Some dui/dwi attorneys offer free consults — check Edwin's current terms during booking.
How long do dui/dwi cases in California typically take?
Simple dui/dwi 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. Edwin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edwin take my case if I'm outside Sacramento?
Edwin 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 — Edwin 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 Edwin?
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. Edwin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edwin accepting new dui/dwi clients right now?
Edwin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
DUI/DWI attorneys serving Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Edwin handles dui/dwi matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified dui/dwi attorneys in that community.
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
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- San Diego16,903 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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