Atty. Darren K. Patterson

Atty. Darren K. Patterson

Mr. Darren K.

El Dorado El Dorado 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Darren K. Patterson at a glance

Darren K. Patterson is a Member based in El Dorado, Kansas, practicing at Darren K. Patterson, Attorney at Law. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1989) and U.S. District Court (1989). Educated at Washburn University (J.D., 1989) and Wichita State University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in El Dorado, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Darren K. Patterson is a lawyer practicing speeding & traffic ticket, criminal defense, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • Darren received a B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Darren practices at Darren K. Patterson, Attorney at Law in El Dorado, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Darren K. Patterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Darren K. Patterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in El Dorado are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas 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 Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Darren K. Patterson

Where is Darren K. Patterson's law office located?
Darren K. Patterson's law practice is located in El Dorado, Kansas. The firm is Darren K. Patterson, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Darren K. Patterson handle?
Darren K. Patterson focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Darren K. Patterson practiced law?
Darren K. Patterson has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Darren K. Patterson go to law school?
Darren K. Patterson earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Darren K. Patterson for a consultation?
You can contact Darren K. Patterson 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 Darren K. Patterson received?
Darren K. Patterson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University
- 1989
B.A.
Wichita State University
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court
Admitted: 1989

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