Collin County

Wylie Criminal Defense Lawyer

Wylie is a growing Collin County community on the edge of Lake Lavon, where boating while intoxicated and DWI cases increase every summer. Wylie arrests are filed with Collin County prosecutors and heard in McKinney.

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The courts in Wylie

  • Collin County Courthouse (2100 Bloomdale Road, McKinney) - felony and Class A and B misdemeanor cases
  • Wylie Municipal Court (300 Country Club Rd) - Class C misdemeanors

People arrested in Wylie are usually booked into the city jail first and then transferred to the Collin County Detention Facility in McKinney, where bond is set at magistration.

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How Collin County handles cases

  • Arrests in Wylie are filed with the Collin County District Attorney's Office, which is known for a firm charging philosophy. Early defense contact matters.
  • Felony cases in Collin County move to the grand jury quickly, so there is a short window to present mitigating evidence before indictment.
  • First-time offender and pretrial diversion programs exist in Collin County, but eligibility is narrower than in some neighboring counties.
  • Your court dates will be at the courthouse in McKinney. Plan for early settings and full security screening.

Practice areas in Wylie

Charges we defend across Collin County.

Communities served

Downtown Wylie, Lake Lavon, Woodbridge, Birmingham Farms.