The Coachella Valley’s Finest Criminal Defense Firm

Welcome To Wilkerson & Mulligan

Criminal Defense Attorneys

Forest Wilkerson & Josh Mulligan have handled cases from homicide to child molestation to the simplest DUI or minor in possession misdemeanors.

We treat all of our clients with dignity and respect. The prosecution is ready to judge you by the worst day or the worst event of your life, but we know you’re so much more than that one day or moment. We fight to make the court understand you should be judged within the context of the best of who you are. We fight to get you the second chance the best of you deserves.


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Forest Wilkerson

Forest Wilkerson is one of the top criminal defense attorneys in the Coachella Valley. Aside from obtaining numerous acquittals, dismissals, and lesser charges for her clients, she has been a “Top Lawyer” in Palms Springs Life every year since 2013.

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Joshua Mulligan

Josh is a State Bar Certified Criminal Law Specialist, a distinction achieved by less than 1% of criminal defense attorneys. He’s a graduate of Cornell Law School, an Ivy League institution, as well as Trial Lawyers College which includes a four week program of intensive study and practice in telling trial stories.

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Police and prosecutors rarely get the story right in domestic violence cases. We can help you get your story across to the courts.

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SEX CRIMES

Being wrongly accused of a sex crime is probably the most terrible nightmare for someone to endure in the criminal justice system. We can help navigate the system and protect you.

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DRUG CRIMES

Being accused of a drug crime, even simple possession, can change your life. We’ve learned how to fight the system from thousands of drug cases, big and small.

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“Forest not only has substantial criminal law experience, but she is a fighter and that’s what truly sets her apart.”

— Jen Guerrero, Client

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“We got the decision we wanted and now are able to move on with our lives. This wouldn’t have happened with out Forest! Thank you.”

— Anonymous Client

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“[Joshua] is a thoughtful conscientious family man who works tirelessly and methodically on behalf of his clients ... I owe this man my life.”

— Bryan, Client