Atty. Patrick Timothy Kirlin

Atty. Patrick Timothy Kirlin

Mr. Patrick Timothy Kirlin is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense.

Rockwall Rockwall 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (972) 961-8211 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Patrick Timothy Kirlin at a glance

Patrick Timothy Kirlin is a Dallas Co. Crim. Dist. Atty. Off. based in Rockwall, Texas. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (1988). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1987) and University of Texas at Arlington (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Rockwall, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Patrick Timothy Kirlin is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Patrick practices in Rockwall, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Timothy Kirlin's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Where is Patrick Timothy Kirlin's law office located?
Patrick Timothy Kirlin's law practice is located in Rockwall, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Timothy Kirlin handle?
Patrick Timothy Kirlin focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Patrick Timothy Kirlin practiced law?
Patrick Timothy Kirlin has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Patrick Timothy Kirlin go to law school?
Patrick Timothy Kirlin earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1980).
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Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University
- 1987
B.A.
University of Texas at Arlington
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1988

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