About Wm. Marcus Wilkerson
William Marcus Wilkerson, often called Marcus, is a dedicated attorney licensed in Texas. He began his academic journey at West Orange-Stark High School, graduating in 1998. Marcus initially attended Texas A&M University for three years before resuming his studies in 2005. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW), graduating summa cum laude from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. He furthered his education at South Texas College of Law, graduating with honors in December 2010.
During his second and third years of law school, Marcus gained valuable experience at the Law Office of Terrance Baggot, continuing until December 2023. In April 2012, he established his private practice in Beaumont, Texas, after returning to Orange, Texas. Since then, Marcus has assisted thousands of clients with criminal charges, family law matters such as divorce and custody modifications, estate planning, and real estate transactions.
Marcus has a proven track record in the courtroom, having tried numerous felony and misdemeanor cases, achieving "not guilty" verdicts for several clients. He is known for his direct and clear approach to case evaluation, ensuring clients understand the law and their options, whether in family law or criminal cases. Marcus is confident in trial settings, yet understands that not all cases require litigation.
Primarily practicing in Jefferson County, Hardin County, and Orange County, Marcus is willing to travel further when necessary. To consult with a knowledgeable attorney, contact the Law Office of William Marcus Wilkerson today.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Texas Car Accident Laws
Understanding Texas's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Marcus Wilkerson specialize in?
Marcus Wilkerson specializes in criminal defense, family law, and estate planning.
Where did Marcus Wilkerson attend law school?
He attended South Texas College of Law, graduating with honors in December 2010.
In which counties does Marcus Wilkerson primarily practice?
He primarily practices in Jefferson County, Hardin County, and Orange County.
When did Marcus Wilkerson open his private practice?
Marcus Wilkerson opened his private practice in Beaumont, Texas, in April 2012.
How can I contact Marcus Wilkerson for legal services?
You can contact the Law Office of William Marcus Wilkerson for expert legal guidance.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Wm. Marcus Wilkerson for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Wm. for a free case review



