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Derk A. Wadas
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I have been practicing criminal law and procedure exclusively for the past twenty one years, first as a criminal prosecutor for six years and, as a defense attorney since 2005. I have been Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2011, and devote my practice to the defense of others. I have been selected as every year since 2017 as a Texas Super Lawyer in Criminal Law.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- DUI & DWI
Additional Practice Area
- Federal Criminal Defense
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- 5th Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Founding Partner
- Andor, Goheen, O'Toole, Wadas & Gonzalez, P.L.L.C. - The Collin County Law Group
- - Current
- Partner
- Rosenthal & Wadas, P.L.L.C.
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- Owner
- The Law Office of Derk A. Wadas
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- Assistant Criminal District Attorney
- Collin County District Attorney's Office
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- Deputy State's Attorney
- Franklin County State's Attorney's Office
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Education
- Vermont Law School
- J.D. (1997)
- Wilkes University
- B.A. (1994)
Awards
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2014-2022
Professional Associations
- Texas State Bar  # 24043330
- Member
- Current
- Association of Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys
- - Current
- Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
- member
- - Current
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- member
- - Current
- Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- President
- - Current
Certifications
- Board Certified in Criminal Law
- Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
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