Atty. Patrick Wooten
Patrick Wooten is a graduate of Appalachian State University, where he majored in Communications and minored in Military Science. Since a young age, Patrick knew he wanted to help others and therefore he became an attorney.
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Patrick Wooten is a Chief Operating Officer & Managing Partner based in Jackson, Mississippi, practforg at Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. Injury Lawyers. They haand 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2023). Educated at Mississippi College (J.D., 1994) and Appalachian State University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Mississippi Association for Justice Mississippi Bar Association American Association for Justice Capital Area Bar Association. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Patrick Wooten is a graduate of Appalachian State University, where he majored in Communications and minored in Military Science
- Since a young age, Patrick knew he wanted to help others and therefore he became an attorney
- Patrick graduated from the Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson in 1994 and shortly thereafter was admitted to practice law in Mississippi
- He is the Chief Operating Officer as well as a Managing Partner of Richard Schwartz & Associates Injury Lawyer, P.A
- Patrick is a member of the Board of Governors of the Mississippi Association of Justice, an organization comprised of over 600 members
- He also serves on the Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee for the Mississippi Bar Association
- Additionally, he is a member of the Capital Area Bar Association
- In addition to his law practice, he is very active in his community and church
- Patrick is married and has three wonderful children
- Awards • “Best of the Best” Top Ten Personal Injury Attorneys in Mississippi, 2020-2021 • Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell®, 2019 • 10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys in Mississippi for Exceptional and Outstanding Client Service, 2017-2021 • 2019 Top 10 Finalist – Mississippi Leaders in Law Community Involvement Dedicated To Helping Others & Community Besides being an Attorney for more than 25 years, Patrick also served in Mississippi Army National Guard for 24 years
- He retired in 2014 with the rank of Major and received numerous awards during his military career, including the Meritorious Service Medal, Bronze Star, Combat Action Badge, Army Commendation Medal and Army Achievement Medal
- Patrick was mobilized for Active Duty in response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Operation Enduring Freedom, where he served as the Command Judge Advocate for the 168th Engineer Brigade in Afghanistan from 2008- 2009
- Associations Mississippi Association for Justice Mississippi Bar Association U.S
- Court of Appeals 5th Circuit U.S
- District Court Northern District of Mississippi U.S
- District Court Southern District of Mississippi American Association for Justice Mississippi State Courts Capital Area Bar Association Mississippi Army National Guard Mississippi Leaders in Law Mississippi Business Journal
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Why local counsel matters in Mississippi
Practforg law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Jackson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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