Atty. Joseph Patrick Patton

Atty. Joseph Patrick Patton

Mr. Joseph Patrick Patton is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, estate planning law, taxation law.

Monticello Monticello 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (850) 222-6891

Profile Summary

About Joseph Patrick Patton at a glance

Joseph Patrick Patton is a estate planning, tax, and m&a attorney based in Monticello, Florida. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1978) and Florida (2000). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D. University, 1978) and The Florida State University College of Law St. Louis University (B.S.B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Monticello, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Joseph Patrick Patton is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, estate planning law, taxation law
  • Joseph Patrick received a degree from The Florida State University College of Law, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Joseph Patrick practices in Monticello, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Patrick Patton's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Joseph Patrick Patton is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Florida →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Joseph Patrick Patton is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Patrick Patton

Where is Joseph Patrick Patton's law office located?
Joseph Patrick Patton's law practice is located in Monticello, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Patrick Patton handle?
Joseph Patrick Patton focuses on estate planning, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Joseph Patrick Patton practiced law?
Joseph Patrick Patton has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Joseph Patrick Patton go to law school?
Joseph Patrick Patton earned their education at (J.D. University, 1978); (B.S.B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Joseph Patrick Patton for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Patrick 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 Joseph Patrick Patton received?
Joseph Patrick Patton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. University
St. Mary's University
- 1978
B.S.B.A.
The Florida State University College of Law St. Louis University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1978
Florida
Admitted: 2000

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