Atty. Phillip N. Cockrell

Atty. Phillip N. Cockrell

Mr. Phillip N.

Texarkana Texarkana 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Phillip N. Cockrell at a glance

Phillip N. Cockrell is a Member based in Texarkana, Texas, practicing at Patton Roberts Pllc. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, ip, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Tenth Circui (1978), Arkansas Texas Northern District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Eighth, Tenth and Eleventh Circ (1979), Arkansas (1979), and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Northern Districts of Texas, U.S. District Court, Eastern (1979). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1978) and North Texas State University (B.B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Texarkana, Northeast Texas and Arkansas Bar Associations State Bar of Texas College of State Bar of Texas and Texas Association of Bank Counsel. Serands clients in Texarkana, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Phillip N. Cockrell is a lawyer practicing commercial, business litigation, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Phillip received a B.B.A. degree from North Texas State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Phillip practices at Patton Roberts, PLLC in Texarkana, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip N. Cockrell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip N. Cockrell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

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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 Texarkana 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phillip N. Cockrell

Where is Phillip N. Cockrell's law office located?
Phillip N. Cockrell's law practice is located in Texarkana, Texas. The firm is Patton Roberts Pllc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip N. Cockrell handle?
Phillip N. Cockrell focuses on contracts, business, ip, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Phillip N. Cockrell practiced law?
Phillip N. Cockrell has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Phillip N. Cockrell go to law school?
Phillip N. Cockrell earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Phillip N. Cockrell for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip N. Cockrell 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 Phillip N. Cockrell received?
Phillip N. Cockrell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1978
B.B.A.
North Texas State University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Tenth Circui
Admitted: 1978
Arkansas Texas Northern District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Eighth, Tenth and Eleventh Circ
Admitted: 1979
Arkansas
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Northern Districts of Texas, U.S. District Court, Eastern
Admitted: 1979

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