Kevin Glenn Patterson

Kevin Glenn Patterson

also known as Kevin G. Patterson

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 42 years

Criminal defense Lawyer Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI ... +3 more
This attorney is currently not accepting new clients.
Reason: Not Practicing

About Kevin

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 35%

Simply being accused of a crime can change your life. The penalties of a conviction can haunt you for years after you’ve served your sentence and may affect what kinds of jobs you’re able to obtain and even where you’re allowed to live. Call now.

35%
DUI and DWI 20%

Are facing jail time as the result of multiple drunk driving convictions? Did you lose your license after being charged with DUI? Attorney Patterson will work hard to help you avoid jail, keep your license and keep all charges off your record.

20%
Personal Injury 15%

Workplace injuries | Dog bites | Construction accidents | Dangerous & defective products | Slip, falls, premises liability | Elevator accidents | Catastrophic injuries such as spinal cord, burn, eye, and traumatic brain injuries | More, call now!

15%
Estate Planning 5%

You better stop procrastinating today. Planning your estate is much much easier when you're still active and cognizant. The less physically and mentally capable you become with age, the harder this will become to do, but it's no less urgent. Call.

5%

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Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 42 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 1984

Active

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2021

Location

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Kevin Glenn Patterson's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

47 Client Reviews

Showing 31 - 35 of 47 reviews

Posted by anonymous | April 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills

An attorney who genuinley cares!

My husband and I worked with Kevin Patterson to establish our will. Kevin made the process easy for us because he gave us the tools we needed to make informed decisions for what’s best for our family. We are very glad we chose to work with Kevin Patterson because it was clear to us that Kevin is inve...sted in the well being of his clients. We would highly recommend him.

Posted by Angela | March 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Our best decision

Sometimes in a young life you may make a wrong choice and need someone to help you get back on the right path. Kevin Patterson is the one who helped our family member do just that. He guided my son through a very difficult time and he did it with integrity, understanding and a no nonsense approach. S...ome things were tough to deal with but we listened to his council and let him guide us through the process. We will be forever grateful for Mr. Patterson's representation in my son's case. If not for him I am not sure the outcome would have been as positive.

Posted by Danny | February 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney

When you need the Best

Our son needed legal representation and we did not know who or where to turn. Kevin and his firm came recommended to us. It was after this when other friends and associates learned of our situation and found out who was representing us that we received more conformation about the right choice we had... made. He walked us through all the steps that he would be taking and when it was all said and done, there we no surprises. Our family highly recommends him for your legal needs.

Posted by Patrick | February 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Juvenile

Highly Recommended

My teenage son had gotten into some trouble stemming from social media and it became clear that we needed to hire an attorney. Having some friends in the legal community, I received several recommendations to hire Kevin Patterson. Upon our initial meeting, Kevin couldn't have been more of a caring ...and professional individual. He put my family at ease by explaining the legal process and putting forth a plan of action to resolve the matter. It was very evident that through his experience and knowledge of the legal system, we were in good hands. He guided us through the process, keeping us informed of his actions, towards a prompt resolution. It ended with the best possible outcome. My family is grateful to Kevin and would highly recommend him.

Posted by Stephanie | January 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Exceeded Expectations

Kevin Patterson was recommended to us by a family friend due to his excellent reputation. He was very thoughtful in helping us resolve our case, communicating at every step along the way. He let us know what to expect, then delivered a resolution to our case faster than we thought was possible. We ar...e so grateful to have this behind us so quickly, and we have Mr. Patterson to thank!

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Kevin Glenn Patterson's Lawyer Endorsements

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Stephanie Romo

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Kevin for more than 15 years. He is the "go-to guy" for all criminal matters, especially in Germantown and Collierville, Tennessee. Kevin is well-respected and well-liked by the legal community: attorneys and judges alike. Kevin zealously represents his clients, and is a man of outstanding character. He is experienced, knowledgeable, and reliable. I would highly recommend Kevin to anyone seeking a criminal lawyer."

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Christopher Nearn

General practice lawyer | Jun 03

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have know Kevin Patterson for over twenty years. He and I have had hundreds of cases where we were on opposite sides. I have never dealt with a finer person. Honesty and integrity are the building blocks of his character and his attitude towards practicing law."

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Mark McDaniel

Personal injury lawyer | May 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Kevin for 35 years. He is a very experienced, as well as accomplished, attorney. He has obtained jury verdicts, as well as settlements, in excess of 1 million dollars, repeatedly. He has an excellent reputation in the legal community."

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James Blount

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 02

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Ken Patterson is an excellent attorney and friend. I have known him for many years and would recommend him to anyone seeking sound, compassionate legal advice."

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Craig Lazarov

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I am also familiar with Kevin's character as an individual. On many occasions, I have felt comfortable in asking his advice on numerous legal and ethical issues that confront me from time to time in my practice. I have referred cases to him, as I know he has great legal skills, and will work hard for his clients."

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Stephanie Romo

Estate planning lawyer

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Mark McDaniel

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2021.

Censured issued in TN, 2021

updated on 11/05/2021

When an attorney is censured it means he or she did something wrong but may still practice law. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Honors

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2020

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2018

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2015

Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2015

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2013

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2012

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

Associations

American Association for Justice

Member

Tennessee Association for Justice

Member

Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Member

Mid-South Super Lawyers

Member

The National Trial Lawyers, Top 100 Trial Lawyers

Member

Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

Tennessee Bar Association

Member

National Association of Distinguished Counsel

Member

Education

1983

University of Memphis - Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1980

University of Memphis

Bachelor of Business Administration

Languages

English

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