Atty. Richard John Patterson

Atty. Richard John Patterson

Mr. Richard John Patterson is a lawyer practicing estate planning.

Alpine Alpine 25 yrs experience 25 year
Call (838) 733-4529 Book Appointment

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About Richard John Patterson at a glance

Richard John Patterson is a Member based in Alpine, Utah, practicing at The Patterson Law Firm, P.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (2001), Massachusetts (2001), and Utah (2009). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1999) and Brigham Young University (B.A. Economics, 1996). Active member of American Bar Association State Bar of California Utah State Bar. Provides legal services in Thai. Serands clients in Alpine, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Richard John Patterson is a lawyer practicing estate planning
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Richard practices at The Patterson Law Firm, P.C. in Alpine, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Richard John Patterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard John Patterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Utah

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard John Patterson

Where is Richard John Patterson's law office located?
Richard John Patterson's law practice is located in Alpine, Utah. The firm is The Patterson Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard John Patterson handle?
Richard John Patterson focuses on estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Richard John Patterson practiced law?
Richard John Patterson has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
What languages does Richard John Patterson speak?
Richard John Patterson provides legal services in Thai. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Richard John Patterson go to law school?
Richard John Patterson earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. Economics, 1996).
How can I contact Richard John Patterson for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1999
B.A. Economics
Brigham Young University
- 1996

Languages

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2001
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2001
Utah
Admitted: 2009

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