Atty. Patrick Gaherity Shea

Atty. Patrick Gaherity Shea

Patrick Gaherity Shea is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents, car & traffic accidents and 9 other areas of law. Patrick received a degree from San Diego State University, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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Profile Summary

About Patrick Gaherity Shea at a glance

Patrick Gaherity Shea is an Attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Law Office of Patrick G. Shea. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, real estate, workers comp, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in California (1996). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 1996) and San Diego State University (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick Gaherity Shea is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents, car & traffic accidents and 9 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a degree from San Diego State University, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Patrick practices at Law Office of Patrick G. Shea in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Gaherity Shea's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Patrick Gaherity Shea is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in California →

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.

Patrick Gaherity Shea is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Patrick Gaherity Shea is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

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

Patrick Gaherity Shea is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Motorcycle Accidents

Patrick Gaherity Shea is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick Gaherity Shea

Where is Patrick Gaherity Shea's law office located?
Patrick Gaherity Shea's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Law Office of Patrick G. Shea. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Gaherity Shea handle?
Patrick Gaherity Shea focuses on car accidents, personal injury, real estate, workers comp, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick Gaherity Shea practiced law?
Patrick Gaherity Shea has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Patrick Gaherity Shea go to law school?
Patrick Gaherity Shea earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (—).
How can I contact Patrick Gaherity Shea for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Gaherity Shea 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 Gaherity Shea received?
Patrick Gaherity Shea's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- 1996
San Diego State University
- In Progress

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996

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