Atty. Matthew Robert Patton IV

Atty. Matthew Robert Patton IV

Mr. Matthew Robert Patton IV is a lawyer practicing personal injury, oil and gas law, criminal law and 8 other areas of law.

Gilmer Gilmer 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Matthew Robert Patton IV at a glance

Matthew Robert Patton IV is a Member based in Gilmer, Texas, practicing at Matthew Patton. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1997) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1999). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Texas at Tyler (B.B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Gilmer, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Matthew Robert Patton IV is a lawyer practicing personal injury, oil and gas law, criminal law and 8 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Tyler in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Matthew practices at Matthew Patton in Gilmer, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Robert Patton IV's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Gilmer 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 Matthew Robert Patton IV

Where is Matthew Robert Patton IV's law office located?
Matthew Robert Patton IV's law practice is located in Gilmer, Texas. The firm is Matthew Patton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Robert Patton IV handle?
Matthew Robert Patton IV focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Matthew Robert Patton IV practiced law?
Matthew Robert Patton IV has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Matthew Robert Patton IV go to law school?
Matthew Robert Patton IV earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Matthew Robert Patton IV for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1997
B.B.A.
University of Texas at Tyler
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 1999

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