Patrick Wellington Denton

Patrick Wellington Denton

4.6
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 22 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Johnson City, TN
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Car Accidents

817 W. Walnut St., Suite 12, Johnson City, TN

About Patrick

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Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

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  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 22 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 2004

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Law Offices of Patrick Wellington Denton

817 W. Walnut St., Suite 12, Johnson City, TN, 37604

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Patrick Wellington Denton's Reviews

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4.6 /5.0

14 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | April 06, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

He saved my future!!!

I received a drug citation when stopped at a road block for a drivers license check. If convicted of this crime I would not be able to continue pursuing my dream or finish school for that matter. Patrick Denton is determined and hard working. I knew from the moment I first walked into his office that... he was the lawyer for me. My expectations were met beyond belief. Patrick Denton was able to get my case dismissed. Patrick Denton has great tactics and skill. He is a one of a kind lawyer and defiantly the man to go to if you find yourself in a situation!

Posted by TERESA | October 08, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

criminal defense

Patrick represented my son on a criminal case and did outstanding work.He worked very hard for him and it clearly showed by his performance in the courtroom.Very knowledgeable about laws and argued my case very well.Not afraid to speak up when the need arises and we received a good outcome thanks to ...his hard work.Very intelligient and professional.

Posted by anonymous | August 28, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Above and Beyond

The first time being in involved in the criminal justice system can be intimidating, confusing, and downright frightening. That's why it's of great importance to find an attorney that knows the law, will explain your options thoroughly, and will devote the time that you deserve on your case. Patrick ...Denton far exceeded my expectations and walked me through the entire process with great professionalism. Throughout, he was attentive to all of my questions and genuinely cared about getting the best outcome in my case. While I'm certain he had plenty of other cases to attend to, I felt like whenever we discussed my case, that I was getting the complete and undivided attention of Mr. Denton. He's not afraid to take on difficult matters head-on and even try approaches that I feel others may overlook. At the end of my ordeal, he was able to find a satisfactory conclusion and the matter was dismissed. I highly recommend this attorney. His prices are reasonable and for what I paid, I felt I got a great deal more than what I would have gotten elsewhere at a greater cost. Too many attorneys today feel that the best approach is the negotiation table (and sometimes it is, I'm sure) but Patrick Denton will fight for you all the way through if possible.

Posted by James | December 09, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Esq. Patrick Denton

Mr. Denton went above and beyond my expectations. He is very knowledgable about Criminal Law. He took the extra time and effort to prepare for court. Not only is he personable and professional, but he was able to get my charges reduced due to his diligence in preparing my case. A million thank-yous a...nd God bless!!

Posted by Kevin | November 07, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Speechless

I was facing 3 felonies. This man helped me get all of them dropped. He was a bit expensive, but it was well worth it the once I left the court room.

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Kara Page

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Patrick is an extremely knowledgeable attorney who will fight for his clients. I endorse Patrick Denton."

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Robert Gilligan

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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William Bell

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the privilege of working alongside Mr. Denton and have been impressed by his understanding and expertise in the field of criminal defense. Mr. Denton is a hard working and thoughtful attorney who zealously represents his clients."

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Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Attorney, The Law Firm of Patrick Denton

2011 - 2011

Assistant District Attorney, State Of Tennessee Attorney General's Office

2009 - 2011

Assistant District Public Defender, State of Tennessee Public Defender's Office

Education

N/A

UNIV TN

law

Languages

English

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