Atty. Patrick Joseph Thornton
Patrick Joseph Thornton is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, education, administrative law and 1 other area of law. Patrick has been licensed for 16 years.
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Patrick Joseph Thornton is an Associate based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Lewis Rice LLC. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2010) and Illinois (2011). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2010). Active member of The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Patrick Joseph Thornton is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, education, administrative law and 1 other area of law
- Patrick has been licensed for 16 years
- Patrick practices at Lewis Rice LLC in St. Louis, MO
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Joseph Thornton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Patrick Joseph Thornton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Patrick Joseph Thornton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Patrick Joseph Thornton is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Missouri →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Patrick Joseph Thornton is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Missouri
Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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