Atty. Patrick L. Graves

Atty. Patrick L. Graves

Patrick L. Graves is a lawyer practicing complex personal injury, wrongful death, construction site accidents and 3 other areas of law.

Riverside Riverside 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick L. Graves at a glance

Patrick L. Graves is a Partner based in Riverside, California, practicing at Graves & King LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1975), U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of California (1975), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1977). Educated at Western State University College of Law (J.D. Law, 1975) and California State Polytechnic University (B.S. Accounting, 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Los Angeles County and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations State Bar of California Association of Southern California Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Riverside, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Patrick L. Graves is a lawyer practicing complex personal injury, wrongful death, construction site accidents and 3 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from California State Polytechnic University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Patrick practices at Graves & King LLP in Riverside, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick L. Graves's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

Patrick L. Graves is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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 L. Graves is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Construction Law

Patrick L. Graves is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Patrick L. Graves is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Riverside 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 L. Graves

Where is Patrick L. Graves's law office located?
Patrick L. Graves's law practice is located in Riverside, California. The firm is Graves & King LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick L. Graves handle?
Patrick L. Graves focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick L. Graves practiced law?
Patrick L. Graves has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Patrick L. Graves go to law school?
Patrick L. Graves earned their education at (J.D. Law, 1975); (B.S. Accounting, 1972).
How can I contact Patrick L. Graves for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick L. Graves 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 L. Graves received?
Patrick L. Graves's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Law
Western State University College of Law
- 1975
B.S. Accounting
California State Polytechnic University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of California
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977

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