Atty. G. Earl Patton

Atty. G. Earl Patton

G. Earl Patton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, social security, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law.

Crossville Crossville 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (931) 742-2046 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About G. Earl Patton at a glance

G. Earl Patton is a Member based in Crossville, Tennessee, practicing at Patton & Hyder PLLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2000). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Crossville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • G. Earl Patton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, social security, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
  • G. Earl received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • G. Earl practices at Patton & Hyder PLLC in Crossville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

G. Earl Patton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases G. Earl Patton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

G. Earl Patton is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

G. Earl Patton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

G. Earl Patton is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

G. Earl Patton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

G. Earl Patton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about G. Earl Patton

Where is G. Earl Patton's law office located?
G. Earl Patton's law practice is located in Crossville, Tennessee. The firm is Patton & Hyder PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does G. Earl Patton handle?
G. Earl Patton focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has G. Earl Patton practiced law?
G. Earl Patton has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did G. Earl Patton go to law school?
G. Earl Patton earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact G. Earl Patton for a consultation?
You can contact G. Earl Patton 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 G. Earl Patton received?
G. Earl Patton's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Nashville School of Law
- 2000
B.S.
Middle Tennessee State University
- 1993

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2000

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