Atty. Patrick Naessens
Patrick Naessens is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts and estates and 1 other area of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 32+ Years Experience
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About Patrick Naessens at a Glance
Patrick Naessens is an Associate based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Dilworth Paxson LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1994) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2003). Educated at Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 2010) and LaSalle University (B.A., 1989). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick Naessens
- Patrick Naessens is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts and estates and 1 other area of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Patrick practices at Dilworth Paxson LLP in Philadelphia, PA
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Patrick Naessens's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Naessens handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Trusts in Philadelphia
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Estate Planning & Probate in Philadelphia
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Tax Law in Philadelphia
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Patrick Naessens is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia Choose Patrick Naessens
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 Naessens's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick Naessens brings 32+ 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 Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Patrick Naessens can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, estate planning, and tax, Patrick Naessens can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Patrick Naessens 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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Common Legal Issues Patrick Naessens Handles in Philadelphia
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