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Your Trusted Legal Advocate in Walla Walla, WA
For over four decades, McCool William D Attorney At Law has prioritized client needs while achieving exceptional legal outcomes in Eastern Washington. Founded in 1979, our firm has successfully resolved 400+ criminal and civil jury trials, leveraging extensive courtroom experience to evaluate cases and determine optimal strategies. Our mission centers on guiding clients through complex legal systems with personalized attention, ensuring informed decisions about trial or settlement options.



With a proven track record in high-stakes casesincluding murder acquittals and wrongful death claimswe combine legal expertise with compassionate representation. Our practice spans state and federal jurisdictions, handling DUI, drug crimes, personal injury, and white-collar offenses while maintaining a 4.5/5 peer rating through Martindale-Hubbell. We emphasize prompt communication, evidence preservation, and faith-driven integrity, as evidenced by client testimonials highlighting our dedication to justice and community service.
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Criminal Defense Personal Injury Wrongful Death DUI Defense Drug Crimes Sex Crimes White Collar Crimes Sealing Records
Details
  • Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
  • We have 40+ years of experience in state and federal criminal defense.
  • Our firm has successfully completed 400+ jury trials.
  • We provide personalized attention with same-day consultations.
  • Our team maintains a 4.5/5 peer rating through Martindale-Hubbell.
  • We combine legal expertise with faith-driven ethical representation.
What people say
Highest level of personal attention Saved our family Command of the law Genuine care for clients Successful resolution
Services
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against state and federal criminal charges, including DUI, drug offenses, and violent crimes. Our practice covers trial and appellate representation, with a focus on preserving client rights through strategic evidence analysis and courtroom advocacy. With 40+ years of experience handling 400+ trials, we provide tailored defense strategies for misdemeanors, felonies, and complex multi-jurisdictional cases.
Personal Injury
Our firm represents clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, premises liability cases, and medical malpractice. We prioritize prompt case evaluation to preserve critical evidence, offering aggressive litigation support for compensation claims. With experience in 1000+ resolved cases, we handle insurance negotiations and trial proceedings to secure fair settlements for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Wrongful Death
We assist families pursuing justice for preventable fatalities caused by negligence or defective products. Our representation includes product liability lawsuits and medical malpractice claims, focusing on establishing liability and securing compensation for funeral costs, lost income, and emotional damages. We provide compassionate guidance through complex legal processes during difficult times.
DUI Defense
We defend clients facing DUI charges involving alcohol, controlled substances, or vehicular offenses. Our approach includes challenging evidence admissibility, negotiating reduced penalties, and preparing for trial when necessary. With expertise in Washington's DUI laws, we address license reinstatement, ignition interlock requirements, and long-term criminal record implications.
Drug Crimes
Our practice covers defense against drug-related charges including possession, distribution, and manufacturing. We challenge unlawful search and seizure practices, negotiate plea agreements, and litigate complex cases involving forensic evidence. We represent clients in both state and federal courts, focusing on minimizing sentencing impacts and protecting future opportunities.
People
William D. McCool
Attorney at Law
Practicing law since 1977 with 40+ years in Walla Walla, William McCool combines courtroom excellence with compassionate representation. Rated 4.5/5 by peers, he has successfully completed 400+ jury trials in criminal defense and personal injury cases. His faith-driven approach emphasizes ethical advocacy and personalized client care.
Questions
What practice areas does McCool Law specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense (DUI, drug crimes, violent offenses), personal injury claims, and wrongful death litigation across Eastern Washington.
How experienced is McCool Law in criminal trials?
Our firm has completed 400+ criminal and civil jury trials since 1979, with notable acquittals in murder, rape, and vehicular homicide cases.
What makes McCool Law different from other firms?
We combine 40+ years of courtroom experience with personalized attention, maintaining a 4.5/5 peer rating and faith-driven ethical standards.
Do you handle both state and federal cases?
Yes, we represent clients in both state and federal courts for criminal defense, including multi-jurisdictional offenses and appeals.
How quickly can I get a consultation?
We offer same-day consultations and promptly evaluate cases to preserve critical evidence in criminal defense and injury claims.
What payment options are available?
Contact our Walla Walla office for details on legal fees and payment arrangements tailored to your case requirements.
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