Atty. Patrick Gallagher

Atty. Patrick Gallagher

Patrick Gallagher is a lawyer practicing environmental law. Patrick received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1980, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Environmental Law Attorney · Serving Mill Valley, CA · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick Gallagher at a Glance

Patrick Gallagher is a environmental attorney based in Mill Valley, California. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in California (1990) and Massachusetts (1995). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1989) and University of Michigan (B.G.S., 1980). Serves clients in Mill Valley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Gallagher

  • Patrick Gallagher is a lawyer practicing environmental law
  • Patrick received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1980, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Patrick practices in Mill Valley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Gallagher's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Environmental Law in Mill Valley

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Mill Valley

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 Mill Valley 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 venue, 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.

Mill Valley Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Mill Valley-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 Gallagher

Where is Patrick Gallagher's law office located?
Patrick Gallagher's law practice is located in Mill Valley, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Gallagher handle?
Patrick Gallagher focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick Gallagher practiced law?
Patrick Gallagher has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Patrick Gallagher go to law school?
Patrick Gallagher earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.G.S., 1980).
How can I contact Patrick Gallagher for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Mill Valley Choose Patrick Gallagher

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 Gallagher's practice in the field of environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Gallagher brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California and Massachusetts, Patrick Gallagher can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Environmental Practice

Concentrating on environmental means Patrick Gallagher's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Mill Valley

A Mill Valley-based practice means Patrick Gallagher attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Patrick Gallagher's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1989
B.G.S.
University of Michigan
- 1980

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1990
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1995

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