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About our firm
The Law Office of Deric King Walpole 

Welcome to DKW Defense 

Expert Legal Representation When You Need It Most

Are you facing a legal challenge that requires skilled guidance and strong advocacy? Look no further. At DKW Defense, we understand the stress and uncertainty that come with being accused of a crime. Our mission is to provide you with the highest level of legal representation, ensuring your rights are protected and vigorously fighting for the best possible outcome.

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Your Trusted Defense Advocate

With years of experience in the field of criminal defense, we have built a reputation as trusted defense advocates. We are committed to standing by your side, tirelessly working to safeguard your interests at every stage of the legal process. Whether you're facing charges for DUI, drug offenses, assault, theft, or any other criminal offense, we have the knowledge and expertise to handle your case with the utmost professionalism and dedication.

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Compassionate Guidance, Personalized Approach

We understand that every case is unique, and we approach each client with the compassion and personalized attention they deserve. As your defense attorney, we will take the time to listen to your story, understand the details of your case, and develop a tailored legal strategy that fits your specific needs. We believe that open communication and collaboration are key to building a strong attorney-client relationship, and we will always keep you informed and involved throughout the entire process.

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Results-Driven Representation

At DKW Defense, we are results-driven. We leverage our extensive legal knowledge and courtroom experience to pursue the best possible outcome for our clients. Whether that means negotiating skillfully with the prosecution for reduced charges or mounting a vigorous defense in the trial, we will exhaust every legal avenue to protect your rights and achieve the most favorable resolution possible.

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Schedule Your Consultation Today

When your freedom, reputation, and future are on the line, you need a defense attorney who will fight tirelessly on your behalf. Contact us today to schedule a confidential consultation. We will provide you with an honest assessment of your case, explain your legal options, and outline the best course of action moving forward. Remember, you don't have to face this challenge alone – we are here to guide you through it.

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Trust DKW Defense to be your dedicated advocate in the courtroom. We are committed to protecting your rights, preserving your freedom, and achieving justice on your behalf.

About Me

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Deric Walpole      |      Attorney

Meet Mr. Walpole, an accomplished defense attorney specializing in criminal law. With an extensive track record of over 300 trials to verdict, he has dedicated his career to defending individuals facing legal charges. Notably, Mr. Walpole's expertise lies solely in defense, as he has never pursued a career as a prosecutor.

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While primarily practicing in North Texas, he has also successfully handled cases across various regions, including West Texas, the Panhandle, Hill Country, and the Rio Grande Valley. This breadth of experience has provided him with a deep understanding of the diverse legal landscapes in these areas.

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Mr. Walpole's educational background adds a unique dimension to his legal prowess. He holds a Master of Science degree in Genetics from Texas A&M, a valuable asset in cases involving scientific evidence. His comprehensive knowledge in this field enables him to effectively navigate complex scientific arguments within the courtroom.

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As a testament to his exceptional legal skills, Mr. Walpole was honored in 2000 as the George Roland Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. This recognition further highlights his commitment to providing top-notch representation to his clients.

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Furthermore, Mr. Walpole has consistently been recognized as a Thomson Reuters Super Lawyer, an accolade he received annually from 2012 to 2018. This prestigious distinction acknowledges his excellence and expertise in the legal profession.

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Beyond his professional achievements, Mr. Walpole is an Eagle Scout and actively serves as Assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 303 in McKinney, Texas. These leadership roles showcase his dedication to fostering personal growth and mentoring future generations.

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With an impressive combination of legal acumen, scientific knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to justice, Mr. Walpole is a trusted advocate for those in need of a skilled defense attorney.

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