Atty. Walter C. Prentice

Atty. Walter C. Prentice

Walter C. Prentice is a lawyer practicing criminal, driving while intoxicated, felonies and 3 other areas of law.

San Marcos San Marcos 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (737) 358-5174 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Walter C. Prentice at a glance

Walter C. Prentice is an Of Counsel based in San Marcos, Texas, practicing at Sergi & Associates, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, and military. Admitted to practice in Texas (1975), U.S. Supreme Court (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1980). Educated at St. Mary’s University School of Law (J.D. Honors, 1975) and University of Iowa (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Marcos, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Walter C. Prentice is a lawyer practicing criminal, driving while intoxicated, felonies and 3 other areas of law
  • Walter C. received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Walter C. practices at Sergi & Associates, P.C. in San Marcos, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Walter C. Prentice's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Walter C. Prentice handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

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

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Criminal Defense

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

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Military Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 San Marcos 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Walter C. Prentice

Where is Walter C. Prentice's law office located?
Walter C. Prentice's law practice is located in San Marcos, Texas. The firm is Sergi & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter C. Prentice handle?
Walter C. Prentice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, military. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Walter C. Prentice practiced law?
Walter C. Prentice has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Walter C. Prentice go to law school?
Walter C. Prentice earned their education at (J.D. Honors, 1975); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Walter C. Prentice for a consultation?
You can contact Walter C. Prentice 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 Walter C. Prentice received?
Walter C. Prentice's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Honors
St. Mary’s University School of Law
- 1975
B.S.
University of Iowa
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Admitted: 1980

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