Atty. Patrick R. McKenrick
Patrick McKenrick joined McKinney & Tillman, P.C. as an Associate Attorney in 2017, after previously working with the firm before attending law school. Patrick focuses his practice on estate and trust administration, probate, conservatorships, estate planning, and probate litigation.
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Patrick R. McKenrick is an Associate based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at McKinney & Tillman, P.C.. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2015). Educated at University of Tennessee College of Law (J.D., 2015). Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Patrick McKenrick joined McKinney & Tillman, P.C. as an Associate Attorney in 2017, after previously working with the firm before attending law school
- Patrick focuses his practice on estate and trust administration, probate, conservatorships, estate planning, and probate litigation
- Prior to joining McKinney & Tillman, P.C., Patrick practiced with a multi-state law firm representing major employers and insurance companies in local and administrative courts across Tennessee
- While that work was diverse and challenging, Patrick wanted to transition to a firm where he could work directly with individuals, helping them through their unique, personal situations
- Fortunately, McKinney & Tilman, P.C. provided just that opportunity, and he has enjoyed being able to make a difference in clients’ lives ever since joining the firm as an Associate
- Mr. McKenrick received his bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University in 2010
- Upon returning to East Tennessee, he graduated summa cum laude from the University of Tennessee College of Law, where he served as an Editor at Large for the Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy, was frequently named to the Dean’s List, and received numerous CALI awards for receiving the highest grade in a law school class
- Patrick is a member of the Knoxville Bar Association, the Blount County Bar Association, and the Tennessee Bar Association, and he is also a member of the Knoxville Estate Planning Council
- Patrick is the author of the forthcoming book The Tennessee Probate Handbook
- When not in the office, Patrick spends most of his time with his wife and two troublesome canines at their home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- He is known to occasionally hike, ski, garden, and cook
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Knoxville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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