Atty. John Paul Patterson

Atty. John Paul Patterson

John Paul Patterson is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, mass tort & product liability, commercial and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About John Paul Patterson at a glance

John Paul Patterson is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Tucker Ellis Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1999), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1999), Kansas (2000), and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (2000). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1999) and Yale University (B.A., 1993). Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Kansas Bar Association The Missouri Bar Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Paul Patterson is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, mass tort & product liability, commercial and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • John practices at Tucker Ellis, LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Paul Patterson's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

John Paul Patterson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Class Action

John Paul Patterson is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Ohio →

Product Liability

John Paul Patterson is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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

John Paul Patterson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Paul Patterson

Where is John Paul Patterson's law office located?
John Paul Patterson's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Tucker Ellis Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Paul Patterson handle?
John Paul Patterson focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Paul Patterson practiced law?
John Paul Patterson has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did John Paul Patterson go to law school?
John Paul Patterson earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact John Paul Patterson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1999
B.A.
Yale University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1999
Kansas
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 2000
Ohio
Admitted: 2003

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