Atty. Jerry Buckner

Atty. Jerry Buckner

Mr. Jerry Buckner is a lawyer practicing trial practice, family, criminal and 7 other areas of law.

Weatherford Weatherford 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Criminal & More Attorney · Serving Weatherford, TX · 58+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jerry Buckner at a Glance

Jerry Buckner is a Co. Ct. J. based in Weatherford, Texas. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. Dist (1968). Educated at Baylor University (LL.B., 1968) and Northwestern Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Weatherford, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jerry Buckner

  • Mr. Jerry Buckner is a lawyer practicing trial practice, family, criminal and 7 other areas of law
  • Jerry received a B.S. degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Jerry practices in Weatherford, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Buckner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry Buckner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Weatherford.

Divorce in Weatherford

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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DUI / DWI Defense in Weatherford

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Child Custody & Visitation in Weatherford

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Criminal Defense in Weatherford

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law in Weatherford

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Weatherford

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Weatherford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Weatherford Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Weatherford-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jerry Buckner

Where is Jerry Buckner's law office located?
Jerry Buckner's law practice is located in Weatherford, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Buckner handle?
Jerry Buckner focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jerry Buckner practiced law?
Jerry Buckner has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Jerry Buckner go to law school?
Jerry Buckner earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact Jerry Buckner for a consultation?
You can contact Jerry Buckner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jerry Buckner received?
Jerry Buckner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Weatherford Choose Jerry Buckner

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jerry Buckner's practice in the field of divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jerry Buckner brings 58+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, dui/dwi, and child custody, Jerry Buckner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Weatherford

A Weatherford-based practice means Jerry Buckner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jerry Buckner Handles in Weatherford

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jerry Buckner has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jerry Buckner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Baylor University
- 1968
B.S.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
- 1966

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. Dist
Admitted: 1968

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