Atty. Jan Powell Patterson

Atty. Jan Powell Patterson

Ms. Jan Powell Patterson is a lawyer practicing antitrust law, appellate: civil, appellate: criminal and 4 other areas of law.

Waco Waco 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (682) 400-1276 Book Appointment

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About Jan Powell Patterson at a glance

Jan Powell Patterson is a 3rd Ct. of App. Jus. based in Waco, Texas. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Second Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals New York New Y (1973). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1973) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Waco, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Jan Powell Patterson is a lawyer practicing antitrust law, appellate: civil, appellate: criminal and 4 other areas of law
  • Jan Powell received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Jan Powell practices in Waco, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jan Powell Patterson's Areas of Practice

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jan Powell Patterson

Where is Jan Powell Patterson's law office located?
Jan Powell Patterson's law practice is located in Waco, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jan Powell Patterson handle?
Jan Powell Patterson focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jan Powell Patterson practiced law?
Jan Powell Patterson has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Jan Powell Patterson go to law school?
Jan Powell Patterson earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Jan Powell Patterson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1973
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Second Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals New York New Y
Admitted: 1973

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