Atty. Pat Colbert Clutter

Atty. Pat Colbert Clutter

Mr. Pat Colbert Clutter is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent litigation, labor and employment and 3 other areas of law.

Tyler Tyler 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Tyler, TX · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Pat Colbert Clutter at a Glance

Pat Colbert Clutter is a Member based in Tyler, Texas. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on patent, employment, ip, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (2002). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 2002) and Austin College (B.A. History, 1999). Active member of Smith County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Smith County Young Lawyers Association Texas Young Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Tyler, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Pat Colbert Clutter

  • Mr. Pat Colbert Clutter is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent litigation, labor and employment and 3 other areas of law
  • Pat received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Pat practices in Tyler, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Pat Colbert Clutter's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Pat Colbert Clutter handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tyler.

Patent Law in Tyler

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Employment Law in Tyler

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Intellectual Property in Tyler

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Government & Administrative Law in Tyler

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Health Care Law in Tyler

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Tyler

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 Tyler 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 venue, 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.

Tyler Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Tyler-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Pat Colbert Clutter

Where is Pat Colbert Clutter's law office located?
Pat Colbert Clutter's law practice is located in Tyler, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Pat Colbert Clutter handle?
Pat Colbert Clutter focuses on patent, employment, ip, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Pat Colbert Clutter practiced law?
Pat Colbert Clutter has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Pat Colbert Clutter go to law school?
Pat Colbert Clutter earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. History, 1999).
How can I contact Pat Colbert Clutter for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tyler Choose Pat Colbert Clutter

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Pat Colbert Clutter's practice in the field of patent, employment, ip, government, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Pat Colbert Clutter brings 24+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, employment, and ip, Pat Colbert Clutter can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Tyler

A Tyler-based practice means Pat Colbert Clutter attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Pat Colbert Clutter Handles in Tyler

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Pat Colbert Clutter has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Pat Colbert Clutter directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Baylor University
- 2002
B.A. History
Austin College
- 1999

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 2002

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