ABOUT THE WILKES FIRM

Dedicated Defense

in Valdosta

The Wilkes Firm provides focused legal representation for individuals and families

across Valdosta and Lowndes County. Practice areas include criminal defense, domestic law,

and personal injury matters. Every case receives personal attention, direct communication,

and a strategy built around real world outcomes.

ABOUT THE WILKES FIRM

Dedicated Defense

in Valdosta

The Wilkes Firm provides focused legal representation for individuals and families

across Valdosta and Lowndes County. Practice areas include criminal defense, domestic law,

and personal injury matters. Every case receives personal attention, direct communication,

and a strategy built around real world outcomes.

Led by Attorney Richard A. Wilkes

Richard A. Wilkes leads our firm with a commitment to justice and a deep understanding of the local legal landscape. He founded this practice on a simple principle: every client deserves a vigorous defense, regardless of the charges against them.

With years of experience in Valdosta and surrounding communities, Richard provides personalized legal counsel that big firms often can’t match. He believes in direct communication, strategic planning, and aggressive representation in the courtroom.

Richard is not just a lawyer; he is a dedicated member of the community who understands the unique challenges faced by residents of South Georgia. His approach combines legal expertise with genuine empathy, ensuring you never feel like just another case number.

Led by Attorney Richard A. Wilkes

Richard A. Wilkes leads our firm with a commitment to justice and a deep understanding of the local legal landscape. He founded this practice on a simple principle: every client deserves a vigorous defense, regardless of the charges against them.

With years of experience in Valdosta and surrounding communities, Richard provides personalized legal counsel that big firms often can’t match. He believes in direct communication, strategic planning, and aggressive representation in the courtroom.

Richard is not just a lawyer; he is a dedicated member of the community who understands the unique challenges faced by residents of South Georgia. His approach combines legal expertise with genuine empathy, ensuring you never feel like just another case number.

A Firm With Serious Courtroom Strength

We offer the resources of a large firm with the personalized attention of a boutique practice.

Personalized Attention

Direct communication with your attorney, not a paralegal. We limit our caseload to ensure every client gets our full focus

Aggressive Representation

We prepare every case as if it is going to trial. This thorough preparation often leads to better plea deals or dismissals.

Local Insight

Deep knowledge of Valdosta courts, judges, and prosecutors. We know how the local system works and how to navigate it.

A Firm With Serious Courtroom Strength

We offer the resources of a large firm with the personalized attention of a boutique practice.

Personalized Attention

Direct communication with your attorney, not a paralegal. We limit our caseload to ensure every client gets our full focus

Aggressive Representation

We prepare every case as if it is going to trial. This thorough preparation often leads to better plea deals or dismissals.

Local Insight

Deep knowledge of Valdosta courts, judges, and prosecutors. We know how the local system works and how to navigate it.

Practice Areas Focused on Real Life Issues

We specialize in criminal defense, providing expert guidance when you need it most. Our focused approach allows us to stay ahead of changing laws and defense strategies.

  • DUI Defense

Protecting your license and your record from driving under the influence charges

  • Violent Crimes

Serious defense for assault, battery, and other violent felony charges

  • Drug Offenses

From possession to trafficking, we challenge evidence and procedure

  • Traffic Violations

Fighting tickets and citations that threaten your driving privileges

Practice Areas Focused on Real Life Issues

We specialize in criminal defense, providing expert guidance when you need it most. Our focused approach allows us to stay ahead of changing laws and defense strategies.

  • DUI Defense

Protecting your license and your record from driving under the influence charges

  • Violent Crimes

Serious defense for assault, battery, and other violent felony charges

  • Drug Offenses

From possession to trafficking, we challenge evidence and procedure

  • Traffic Violations

Fighting tickets and citations that threaten your driving privileges

“Our commitment to client advocacy is absolute. We

believe in the presumption of innocence and fight

tirelessly to ensure that rights are protected at every stage of the legal process.”

“Our commitment to client advocacy is absolute. We

believe in the presumption of innocence and fight

tirelessly to ensure that rights are protected at every stage of the legal process.”

Serving Valdosta and Surrounding Communities

While our office is based in Valdosta, our reputation for

excellence extends throughout South Georgia. We are proud

to defend the rights of citizens across the region.

  • Lowndes County

  • Lanier County

  • Cook County

  • Brooks County

  • Echols County

  • Berrien County

Serving Valdosta and Surrounding Communities

While our office is based in Valdosta, our reputation for excellence extends throughout South Georgia. We are proud to defend the rights of citizens across the region.

  • Lowndes County

  • Lanier County

  • Cook Count

  • Brooks County

  • Echols County

  • Berrien County

Ready to discuss your case?

Legal questions deserve timely answers. Consultations are available by appointment and designed to help clients understand next steps clearly.

Call (229)-375-0291 or use the contact form to schedule a consultation and speak directly with Attorney Richard A. Wilkes.

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Ready to discuss your case?

Legal questions deserve timely answers. Consultations are available by appointment and designed to help clients understand next steps clearly.

Call (229)-375-0291 or use the contact form to schedule a consultation and speak directly with Attorney Richard A. Wilkes.

Services

We are based in Valdosta, Georgia but also service the surrounding areas, including but not limited to the following;

- Dasher, GA

- Old Clyattville, GA

- Lake Park, GA

- Lakeland, GA

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We are based in Valdosta, Georgia but also service the surrounding areas, including but not limited to the following;

Dasher, Old Clyattville, Lake Park, Lakeland, GA

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