Patricia “Pat” Durand – Senior Paralegal and Client Support Specialist
For more than a decade, Pat Durand has been a cornerstone of the legal support team at Barton & Associates, Attorneys at Law. Specializing in family law and civil litigation, Pat brings a meticulous, detail-oriented, and deeply compassionate approach to every case she supports. Her extensive experience, which also spans probate, real estate law, and criminal law, provides our attorneys and clients with a well-rounded, strategic advantage in navigating complex legal landscapes.
A Foundation of Experience Across Key Practice Areas
Pat’s ten-plus years as a paralegal have been dedicated to mastering the intricate procedures of Texas law. She provides indispensable support in several critical areas:
- Family Law: Assisting with sensitive matters such as divorce, child custody, support, and property division.
- Civil Litigation & Real Estate: Managing the detailed documentation and research for disputes involving contracts, property rights, and other civil matters.
- Probate & Estate Matters: Helping families through the administration of estates and wills with care and precision.
- Criminal Law Insight: Her additional experience in criminal defense offers valuable perspective on procedural rigor and evidentiary standards, benefiting all her areas of practice.
The Engine Behind Effective Client Representation
Pat is far more than an administrator; she is a strategic partner in building strong cases. Her core strengths directly contribute to successful outcomes:
- Expert Legal Research & Document Drafting: She adeptly prepares pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other vital documents, ensuring all filings are accurate, timely, and persuasive.
- Impeccable Case File Organization: Pat’s systematic approach keeps complex litigation and transaction files orderly and accessible, allowing attorneys to focus on strategy and advocacy.
- Client-Centered Communication: She understands the emotional and financial stress legal issues can cause. Pat serves as a reliable, clear, and empathetic point of contact, guiding clients through each step with patience and professionalism.
Dedication to Service, In and Out of the Office
Born from a genuine desire to help others, Pat’s commitment is evident in her meticulous work ethic and supportive demeanor. She takes pride in ensuring that every client at Barton & Associates feels heard, informed, and confidently represented. Outside the firm, Pat enjoys the simple joys of life in Texas—spending quality time with her dog and working on home improvement projects. This balance of professional dedication and personal fulfillment fuels her reliable, grounded presence within our legal team.
Your Partner in Navigating the Legal Process
When you choose Barton & Associates, you gain the support of an entire team dedicated to your cause. Patricia Durand represents the experienced, behind-the-scenes expertise that ensures your family law, civil litigation, or probate matter is managed with unparalleled attention to detail and compassionate support. Her decade of experience is a testament to her skill and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible results for our clients in San Antonio and across Texas.
For thorough, effective, and compassionate legal support, trust the experienced team at Barton & Associates, where professionals like Pat Durand work diligently to advocate for you.
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Barton & Associates, Attorneys at Law
115 Camaron St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Office: 210-500-0000
