David Alan Wilton's Answers

How can i become a criminal lawyer?

I suppose I can answer this question since I'm from your neighboring county, Denton. I earned a four year degree before I realized I wanted to be an attorney. I was in my third year of law school before I realized I wanted to do criminal defense. You have a head start if you know you would like to do this work before you get to law school. Count on 9.5 years from college to law school to your first job, which won't necessarily be in criminal defense (see below). There are essentially...