Atty. Patrick Thomas Tierney

Atty. Patrick Thomas Tierney

Patrick Thomas Tierney is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, defamation and 3 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from College of St.

St. Paul St. Paul 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (612) 504-8209

Profile Summary

About Patrick Thomas Tierney at a glance

Patrick Thomas Tierney is a Member based in St. Paul, Minnesota, practicing at Collins, Buckley, Sauntry and Haugh, P.L.L.P.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1979), Wisconsin (2002), and North Dakota (2006). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1979) and College of St. Thomas (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ramsey County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota. Serves clients in St. Paul, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Patrick Thomas Tierney is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, defamation and 3 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from College of St. Thomas in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Patrick practices at Collins, Buckley, Sauntry and Haugh, P.L.L.P. in St. Paul, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Thomas Tierney's Areas of Practice

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

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 Thomas Tierney is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Minnesota →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Patrick Thomas Tierney is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Minnesota →

Product Liability

Patrick Thomas Tierney is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

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

Patrick Thomas Tierney is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Patrick Thomas Tierney is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Paul are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota 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 Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick Thomas Tierney

Where is Patrick Thomas Tierney's law office located?
Patrick Thomas Tierney's law practice is located in St. Paul, Minnesota. The firm is Collins, Buckley, Sauntry and Haugh, P.L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Thomas Tierney handle?
Patrick Thomas Tierney focuses on personal injury, workers comp, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Patrick Thomas Tierney practiced law?
Patrick Thomas Tierney has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Patrick Thomas Tierney go to law school?
Patrick Thomas Tierney earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Patrick Thomas Tierney for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Thomas Tierney 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 Thomas Tierney received?
Patrick Thomas Tierney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1979
B.A.
College of St. Thomas
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1979
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2002
North Dakota
Admitted: 2006

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