Parker County Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal defense in the Parker County courts, from our office in downtown Dallas.
In short: Parker County criminal cases are heard at the Parker County courts in Weatherford. Class A and B misdemeanors, including misdemeanor DWI, are heard in the Parker County Courts at Law. Class C offenses go to the justice of the peace courts. Felonies are heard in the Parker County district courts. Parker County splits prosecution: the Parker County Attorney prosecutes misdemeanors and the District Attorney prosecutes felonies. Our office is in downtown Dallas; we handle cases in these courts.
Our office is in downtown Dallas at 325 N St. Paul Street. We handle cases in the Parker County courts in Weatherford.
Where are Parker County criminal cases heard?
Class A and B misdemeanors, including misdemeanor DWI, are heard in the Parker County Courts at Law. Class C offenses go to the justice of the peace courts. Felonies are heard in the Parker County district courts. Address: Parker County courts in Weatherford.
Who prosecutes cases in Parker County?
Parker County splits prosecution: the Parker County Attorney prosecutes misdemeanors and the District Attorney prosecutes felonies.
What should I know about Parker County?
The County Attorney and District Attorney split matters. A misdemeanor DWI is handled by the County Attorney's office at 101 N. Main St. A felony DWI or other felony is handled by the District Attorney's office at 117 Fort Worth Hwy, Weatherford 76086.
What charges do we handle in Parker County?
Which cities do we serve in Parker County?
Weatherford, Aledo, Springtown, Willow Park, Hudson Oaks, and the rest of Parker County. Major roads in the county include I-20, I-30 and US-180.
Where are people booked after an arrest in Parker County?
Most people arrested in Parker County are taken to the Parker County Jail, 612 Jameson St., Weatherford. The person must be brought before a magistrate without unnecessary delay and no later than 48 hours after arrest. The magistrate gives the required warnings and addresses bail if allowed by law (Code of Criminal Procedure 15.17); release is not automatic.
How do we handle Parker County cases from Dallas?
We have no office in Parker County; the attorney appears in the Parker County courts as needed. For a general picture of the next steps, see our Dallas County guides to arraignment and missing court.
How do I get started?
Criminal defense consultations are free. Call (214) 239-2013 or start a chat.
City municipal courts in Parker County
Municipal courts handle ordinance violations and fine-only criminal offenses, including some Class C assault cases. Class A and B misdemeanors and felonies go to the appropriate county or district court. Some cities cross county lines; confirm the county and court listed on your case documents.
| City | Municipal court | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Weatherford | Weatherford Municipal Court (City Hall) | 303 Palo Pinto St., Weatherford 76086 |
Last updated October 2026
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Common questions
Do you have an office in Parker County?
No. Our only office is in downtown Dallas at 325 N St. Paul Street, Suite 3129, Dallas, TX 75201. We handle cases in the Parker County courts.
Where is the Parker County criminal courthouse?
Parker County courts in Weatherford.
Who prosecutes misdemeanors in Parker County?
Parker County splits prosecution: the Parker County Attorney prosecutes misdemeanors and the District Attorney prosecutes felonies.
Where is the Parker County jail?
People arrested in Parker County are usually booked at the Parker County Jail, 612 Jameson St., Weatherford.
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