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| J. Patrick Atkins |
Partner since January 1, 2006
Areas of Practice
- Civil Litigation
- Business Planning
- Estate Planning
- Environmental Law
Litigation Percentage
- 80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1991
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1993
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1997
Education
- Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas
- J.D. - 1991
- University of Texas
Classes/Seminars
- Instructor, Estate Planning & Taxation, McLennan Community College, M&M Mars Retirement Seminars, 1995 - 2000
- Instructor, Estate Planning & Taxation, Providence Foundation Estate Planning Series, 1999 - 2000
- Instructor, Use of Turnover Statute in Collection of Judgments, Collection Law in Texas (Lorman Education Services), 1998
- Moderator, Federal Practice Seminar, Waco-McLennan County Young Lawyers Association, 1997
- Instructor, Estate Planning, Successful Aging in the '90s Seminar (Waco-McLennan County Young Lawyers Association), 1996
- Moderator, Character Education, School Safety, Campus Overcrowding, Waco Independent School District, Town Hall Meetings/Public Forums, 1999 - 2000
Honors and Awards
- Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation, 1998 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Waco-McLennan County Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- State Bar of Texas, Member
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Member
- Judge Abner McCall American Inn of Court, Member
