Atty. Patrick Gill Grattan

Atty. Patrick Gill Grattan

Patrick Gill Grattan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, public law and 3 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Santa Rosa, CA · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick Gill Grattan at a Glance

Patrick Gill Grattan is a Shareholder based in Santa Rosa, California, practicing at Geary, Shea, O'Donnell, Grattan & Mitchell, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles School of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of California, Davis (B.A. Economics, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sonoma County Bar Association State Bar of California Redwood Empire Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1982-1983) Association of Defense Counsel American Board of Trial Advocates. Serves clients in Santa Rosa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Gill Grattan

  • Patrick Gill Grattan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, public law and 3 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Patrick practices at Geary, Shea, O'Donnell, Grattan & Mitchell, P.C. in Santa Rosa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Gill Grattan's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Divorce in Santa Rosa

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Family Law in Santa Rosa

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Santa Rosa

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

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Real Estate Law in Santa Rosa

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Civil Litigation in Santa Rosa

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Rosa

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 Santa Rosa 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.

Santa Rosa Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Santa Rosa-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 Gill Grattan

Where is Patrick Gill Grattan's law office located?
Patrick Gill Grattan's law practice is located in Santa Rosa, California. The firm is Geary, Shea, O'Donnell, Grattan & Mitchell, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Gill Grattan handle?
Patrick Gill Grattan focuses on divorce, family law, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick Gill Grattan practiced law?
Patrick Gill Grattan has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Patrick Gill Grattan go to law school?
Patrick Gill Grattan earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. Economics, 1970).
How can I contact Patrick Gill Grattan for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Gill Grattan 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 Gill Grattan received?
Patrick Gill Grattan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Santa Rosa Choose Patrick Gill Grattan

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 Gill Grattan's practice in the field of divorce, family law, business, real estate, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Gill Grattan brings 53+ 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 divorce, family law, and business, Patrick Gill Grattan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Santa Rosa

A Santa Rosa-based practice means Patrick Gill Grattan 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 Gill Grattan Handles in Santa Rosa

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Gill Grattan has experience with under California 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
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

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

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Patrick Gill Grattan's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law
- 1973
B.A. Economics
University of California, Davis
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1973

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