Atty. Patrick J. Mullen
Patrick J. Mullen is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, negligence, domestic relations and 3 other areas of law.
Domestic Relations & More Attorney · Serving Fairhaven, MA · 43+ Years Experience
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About Patrick J. Mullen at a Glance
Patrick J. Mullen is a Member based in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, practicing at Patrick J. Mullen PC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1983) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1984). Educated at Western New England (J.D., 1983) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Fairhaven, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick J. Mullen
- Patrick J. Mullen is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, negligence, domestic relations and 3 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Patrick practices at Patrick J. Mullen PC in Fairhaven, MA
Practice Areas Explained
Patrick J. Mullen's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick J. Mullen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fairhaven.
Personal Injury in Fairhaven
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.
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Criminal Defense in Fairhaven
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 Fairhaven
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Workers Compensation in Fairhaven
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Patrick J. Mullen is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Massachusetts →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Fairhaven
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fairhaven are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Fairhaven Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Fairhaven-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Fairhaven Choose Patrick J. Mullen
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 J. Mullen's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick J. Mullen brings 43+ 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 Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, Patrick J. Mullen can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Patrick J. Mullen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Fairhaven
A Fairhaven-based practice means Patrick J. Mullen 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 J. Mullen Handles in Fairhaven
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick J. Mullen has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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