Gary Patterson

Gary Patterson is the managing member of Patterson Legal Group, L.C., and a highly respected personal injury lawyer with more than two decades of courtroom experience. He focuses on representing injured individuals in complex civil litigation matters across Kansas and Missouri. His work includes serious accident cases, wrongful death claims, medical malpractice disputes, and product liability actions. Clients consistently rely on his clear guidance, strategic planning, and strong advocacy throughout every stage of the legal process for injured clients statewide.

Gary completed his B.S. in Psychology from Missouri Western State University, followed by a Master’s in Criminal Justice Administration from the University of Central Missouri. He later earned his J.D. from Washburn University, where he graduated with honors. During law school, he served on the Washburn Law Journal, participated in Moot Court, and gained practical experience by clerking for state agencies and district court judges that strengthened his legal research and writing skills early.

Gary, after graduating, began his career in civil litigation at a large Wichita firm before establishing his own practice in 1994. Through Patterson Legal Group, LC, he has successfully handled high-value injury claims involving vehicle collisions, insurance bad faith, and catastrophic harm. He has recovered millions of dollars for clients, helping them secure medical care, recover wages, and achieve financial stability while holding negligent parties accountable under the law. His litigation approach combines thorough investigation, expert collaboration, and disciplined trial preparation to maximize fair outcomes for injured accident victims.

Gary Patterson is widely recognized for professional excellence and sustained results in personal injury law. He has earned repeated honors, including being named a leading trial lawyer and recognized as a Super Lawyer in Kansas. His practice emphasizes client-focused service, ethical representation, and efficient case management. By guiding injured people through difficult legal challenges, he works to reduce stress and pursue just compensation through skillful advocacy. His goal is fair outcomes grounded in experience, preparation, and respect for the law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Member, Patterson Legal Group, L.C.
• Member, Kansas Association for Justice
• Member, Kansas Bar Association
• Member, Wichita Bar Association

Licensed State

• Missouri

Education

• Washburn University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Central Missouri
  Master’s Degree
• Missouri Western State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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