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Patti B. Garner ~
Attorney at Law
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Education
Patti Garner received her undergraduate degree from South College, a small private college in Knoxville, Tennessee. Patti Garner received her law degree from the Nashville School of Law in 2007.
Experience
Patti Garner worked as a paralegal for approximately 10 years. During this time, she was completing her undergraduate degree and attending law school. Ms. Garner has assisted with multiple murder cases, DUI defense, divorces, setting aside a forged will and multiple personal injury and disability cases.
Patti Garner began working as a family mediator in 2000 although she was not listed by the Administrative Office of the Court until 2007 as a Rule 31 Mediator.
Volunteer Work
Since 2008, Patti Garner has dedicated much of her volunteer time to help with the Sumner County Mock Trial Competition and Teen Court. Working with the youth of the Sumner County area is very important to Ms. Garner and is found to be very rewarding.
Patti Garner has been a CASA volunteer since 1998. She has worked with SafeSpace to achieve their goals by seeking pro-bono counsel on behalf of numerous victims of domestic violence since 1997. In 2006 - 2007, she also assisted with a Pro-Bono project in Sevier County that provides Pro-Bono Counsel to victims seeking Orders of Protection.
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Continuing Eduation:
2010 Tennessee Civil Practice Trial College
2010 Divorce Practice with Larry Rice & Friends
2009 Upper Cumberland Family Law Seminar
2007 Rule 31 Domestic Violence in Mediation Training
2001 Rule 31 Family Mediation Training
2000 Firm Foundation Training
Organizations and Memberhips
Ms. Garner is a member of the following organizations:
1. Sumner County Bar Association
2. Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
3. Tennessee Association for Justice
Summary
Patti Garner has the dedication, knowledge and resources to provide you with the zealous representation that you deserve.
Call the office at (615) 452-4423 to schedule an appointment or ask additional questions.
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