Atty. Patrick William Emery
Patrick William Emery is a lawyer practicing civil rights litigation, wrongful death, business litigation and 5 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.
Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Santa Rosa, CA · 52+ Years Experience
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About Patrick William Emery at a Glance
Patrick William Emery is a Partner based in Santa Rosa, California, practicing at Abbey, Weitzenberg, Warren & Emery, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, class action, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (1974), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1997), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2000). Educated at University of California, Davis (J.D., 1974) and Harvard University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sonoma County Bar Association (Board of Directors, 1980-1986 President, 1986) State Bar of California The Association of Trial Lawyers of America California Trial Lawyers Association Sonoma County Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Santa Rosa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick William Emery
- Patrick William Emery is a lawyer practicing civil rights litigation, wrongful death, business litigation and 5 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Patrick practices at Abbey, Weitzenberg, Warren & Emery, P.C. in Santa Rosa, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Patrick William Emery's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick William Emery handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Rosa.
Wrongful Death in Santa Rosa
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Personal Injury in Santa Rosa
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 William Emery is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Business & Corporate Law in Santa Rosa
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Patrick William Emery is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Class Action in Santa Rosa
Patrick William Emery is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →
Product Liability in Santa Rosa
Patrick William Emery is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Rosa
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 Santa Rosa 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 venue, 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.
Santa Rosa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Santa Rosa-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 Santa Rosa Choose Patrick William Emery
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 William Emery's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, business, class action, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick William Emery brings 52+ 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 California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, Patrick William Emery can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and business, Patrick William Emery can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Santa Rosa
A Santa Rosa-based practice means Patrick William Emery attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Patrick William Emery Handles in Santa Rosa
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick William Emery has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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