Atty. J. Patrick Warfield

Atty. J. Patrick Warfield

J. Patrick Warfield is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation, creditors practice, creditors' rights & bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law.

Nashville Nashville 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Bankruptcy Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Nashville, TN · 15+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About J. Patrick Warfield at a Glance

J. Patrick Warfield is an Associate based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2011). Educated at Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (J.D., 2011) and Sewanee: The University of the South (B.S. Geology, 2006). Active member of Professional Associations •American Bar Association •Nashville Bar Association •Tennessee Bar Association. Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About J. Patrick Warfield

  • J. Patrick Warfield is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation, creditors practice, creditors' rights & bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
  • J. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Sewanee: The University of the South in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • J. Patrick practices at Burr & Forman LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

J. Patrick Warfield's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Patrick Warfield handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Nashville.

Business & Corporate Law in Nashville

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Nashville

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Nashville

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Civil Litigation in Nashville

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Nashville

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 Nashville 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 venue, 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.

Nashville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Nashville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About J. Patrick Warfield

Where is J. Patrick Warfield's law office located?
J. Patrick Warfield's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Burr & Forman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Patrick Warfield handle?
J. Patrick Warfield focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has J. Patrick Warfield practiced law?
J. Patrick Warfield has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did J. Patrick Warfield go to law school?
J. Patrick Warfield earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.S. Geology, 2006).
How can I contact J. Patrick Warfield for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Nashville Choose J. Patrick Warfield

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish J. Patrick Warfield's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

J. Patrick Warfield brings 15+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights, J. Patrick Warfield can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Nashville

A Nashville-based practice means J. Patrick Warfield attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues J. Patrick Warfield Handles in Nashville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters J. Patrick Warfield has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact J. Patrick Warfield directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
- 2011
B.S. Geology
Sewanee: The University of the South
- 2006

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2011

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