Atty. Patrick Anthony Clerkin

Atty. Patrick Anthony Clerkin

Mr. Patrick Anthony Clerkin is a lawyer practicing subrogation, creditors rights, adr and 9 other areas of law.

Richardson Richardson 23 yrs experience 23 year
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ADR & More Attorney · Serving Richardson, TX · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick Anthony Clerkin at a Glance

Patrick Anthony Clerkin is a business, ip, bankruptcy, workers comp, and creditor rights attorney based in Richardson, Texas. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy C (2003). Educated at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Texas A & M University (B.A. Political, 1999). Serves clients in Richardson, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Patrick Anthony Clerkin

  • Mr. Patrick Anthony Clerkin is a lawyer practicing subrogation, creditors rights, adr and 9 other areas of law
  • Patrick Anthony received a B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Patrick Anthony practices in Richardson, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Anthony Clerkin's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Richardson

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

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Intellectual Property in Richardson

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Richardson

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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Workers Compensation in Richardson

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Richardson

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Richardson

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 Richardson 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.

Richardson Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Richardson-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 Anthony Clerkin

Where is Patrick Anthony Clerkin's law office located?
Patrick Anthony Clerkin's law practice is located in Richardson, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Anthony Clerkin handle?
Patrick Anthony Clerkin focuses on business, ip, bankruptcy, workers comp, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Patrick Anthony Clerkin practiced law?
Patrick Anthony Clerkin has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Patrick Anthony Clerkin go to law school?
Patrick Anthony Clerkin earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A. Political, 1999).
How can I contact Patrick Anthony Clerkin for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Richardson Choose Patrick Anthony Clerkin

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 Anthony Clerkin's practice in the field of business, ip, bankruptcy, workers comp, and creditor rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Anthony Clerkin brings 23+ 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 business, ip, and bankruptcy, Patrick Anthony Clerkin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Richardson

A Richardson-based practice means Patrick Anthony Clerkin 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 Anthony Clerkin Handles in Richardson

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Anthony Clerkin 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- 2003
B.A. Political
Texas A & M University
- 1999

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Texas Eastern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy C
Admitted: 2003

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