David F. Pickering Atty at Law - Fort Worth, TX
David F. Pickering Attorney at Law brings more than four decades of trusted legal counsel to Southwest Fort Worth, delivering personal advocacy in divorce, child custody, criminal defense, DWI, and Texas probate.
Four Decades of Dedicated Legal Counsel in Fort Worth
Facing a family dispute, criminal allegation, or probate matter requires counsel from an attorney who understands the local courts. Conveniently located on Southwest Boulevard in Fort Worth, the Law Office of David F. Pickering has served Tarrant County for decades. Founding attorney David F. Pickering earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1970 and his Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1973. Beginning his career as a Tarrant County Assistant District Attorney, he developed an intimate understanding of trial practice that has guided his private practice since 1991.
Supported by a dedicated legal team, including veteran paralegal Debbie Hall who has worked alongside him for over thirty-five years, David Pickering ensures every client receives individualized attention. When individuals need a lawyer who communicates in plain language and advocates with integrity, David F. Pickering provides reliable, solutions-driven representation.
Compassionate Fort Worth Family Law and Divorce Advocacy
The dissolution of a marriage and related domestic disputes create emotional strain and financial uncertainty. As experienced divorce lawyers and family law attorneys, David Pickering guides clients through both contested trials and amicable settlements. Whether negotiating asset division or addressing spousal maintenance, the firm works diligently to protect your financial stability and long-term future.
When children are involved, safeguarding their emotional health and day-to-day security remains paramount. Serving as attentive child custody lawyers and child support lawyers, attorney Pickering helps parents resolve critical domestic issues, including:
- Contested and uncontested divorce proceedings and complex property division
- Child conservatorship, primary custody determinations, and visitation schedules
- Enforcement and modification of child support and medical support orders
- Grandparent visitation rights and protective orders in domestic situations
- Drafting post-divorce modifications when career or family circumstances shift
Strategic Criminal Defense, DWI, and Traffic Representation
An unexpected arrest or traffic charge jeopardizes your personal liberty, driving privileges, and employment record. Drawing upon his background as a former prosecutor, David Pickering serves as formidable criminal defense lawyers, assessing the state evidence to pinpoint flaws in police procedure. The firm provides immediate help, assisting clients with bail bonds around the clock and crediting bond fees directly toward courtroom representation.
The firm handles a broad spectrum of criminal and municipal matters, including:
- DWI and DUI defense led by experienced dui/dwi defense lawyers
- Administrative License Revocation (ALR) hearings and occupational licenses
- Controlled substance defense managed by drug crime defense lawyers
- Property crimes and burglary guided by theft and burglary defense lawyers
- Representation by traffic ticket lawyers for citations and warrants
Texas Estate Planning and Probate Administration
Planning for your family future and settling an estate after loss requires thoughtful legal guidance. As dedicated estate planning lawyers and probate lawyers, the firm drafts last wills and testaments, durable financial powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and living trusts. Additionally, attorney Pickering assists executors and families in probating wills and settling estates smoothly through Tarrant County probate courts.
Why Fort Worth Clients Rely on David F. Pickering
When you seek to hire an attorney in Fort Worth to navigate difficult personal legal challenges, David F. Pickering offers compelling advantages:
- Over 45 years of continuous Texas legal practice and courtroom familiarity
- Valuable prosecutorial perspective from his tenure as an Assistant District Attorney
- Stable, long-tenured support staff dedicated to responsive client care
- Comprehensive services across family, criminal, and probate law
- Free initial consultations and accessible, transparent fee structures
If you are facing a family transition, an unexpected arrest, or need help with a will, find a lawyer who will champion your rights with compassion and skill. Contact the Law Office of David F. Pickering today at (817) 923-6500 to schedule your free consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in Southwest Fort Worth within the TCU District / Benbrook area, positioned along the busy Southwest Boulevard corridor.
Building Location
The office is in Crosslands Plaza, a two-story Class B commercial office building. The property is located near Chisholm Trail Parkway and the TCU campus.
Parking Details
A large public surface parking lot surrounds the building, offering free parking spaces for visitors and clients.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the ground-floor main lobby entrance and proceed to Suite 102, which is conveniently located on the first floor.