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Jerry D. Patchen is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and litigation attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Arizona District Court Michigan Western Dis (1969). Educated at University Of Houston (J.D., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Jerry D. Patchen is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, litigation: commercial and 1 other area of law
- Jerry has been licensed for 57 years
- Jerry practices in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry D. Patchen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Jerry D. Patchen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Jerry D. Patchen is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Jerry D. Patchen is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jerry D. Patchen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jerry D. Patchen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
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 Houston 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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