Atty. Patrick A Carr

Atty. Patrick A Carr

Mr. Patrick A Carr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, bankruptcy & debt, family.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Bankruptcy & Debt & More Attorney · Serving Jacksonville, FL · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick A Carr at a Glance

Patrick A Carr is a Member based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Patrick A. Carr. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Florida (1982). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1981) and University of Florida (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jacksonville and American (Member, Student Lawyer Division) Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick A Carr

  • Mr. Patrick A Carr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, bankruptcy & debt, family
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Patrick practices at Patrick A. Carr in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick A Carr's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick A Carr handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jacksonville.

Criminal Defense in Jacksonville

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law in Jacksonville

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Jacksonville

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Jacksonville

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 Jacksonville 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.

Jacksonville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Jacksonville-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 Patrick A Carr

Where is Patrick A Carr's law office located?
Patrick A Carr's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is Patrick A. Carr. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick A Carr handle?
Patrick A Carr focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Patrick A Carr practiced law?
Patrick A Carr has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Patrick A Carr go to law school?
Patrick A Carr earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Patrick A Carr for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick A Carr 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 Patrick A Carr received?
Patrick A Carr's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Jacksonville Choose Patrick A Carr

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 Patrick A Carr's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick A Carr brings 44+ 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 criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy, Patrick A Carr can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Jacksonville

A Jacksonville-based practice means Patrick A Carr 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 Patrick A Carr Handles in Jacksonville

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

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick A Carr directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Patrick A Carr's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1981
B.A.
University of Florida
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1982

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