AttorneyPatrick Karl Short
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Patrick Karl Short

Law Firm of Patrick Short

Rockwall, TX · Rockwall County · 42 years licensed

Cases
146
Licensed
42 yrs

Patrick Karl Short has been licensed in Texas since May 1984 — 42 years — and has filed under this bar number in 146 cases since 2017, nearly all of them in Rockwall County courts. The docket is criminal: 134 of 146 filings, with civil (other) and personal injury behind it. Two board certifications, no disciplinary history, and no client reviews yet.

Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Class B misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorState jail felonyState jail felonyThird-degree felonyThird-degree felonySecond-degree felonySecond-degree felonyClass C misdemeanorClass C misdemeanorFirst-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyInjury/Damage - Motor VehicleInjury/Damage - Motor VehicleCivil Case - OtherCivil Case - OtherDeclaratory JudgmentDeclaratory Judgment8 other types8 other types’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
1734’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26

Showing filings under this bar number from 2017 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; the last column is a partial year.

Criminal charge outcomes1 charge record · county criminal records

Percentages use the 1 recorded charge dispositions associated with this bar number. Charges without a recorded disposition are excluded.

Dismissed or acquitted0%0
Deferral recorded0%0
Convicted100%1
Convicted, plea or trial not recorded 1
Other recorded status0%0
By charge1 charge
ChargeDispositionsConv.Outcome mix

These are record associations, not win rates: representation at disposition is not established, and several attorneys can appear on one charge. Outcomes are the latest recorded disposition of each charge; a missing disposition does not establish whether a charge is pending or how it ended. Percentages are rounded. No defendant details are shown.

Courts appeared in most146 cases · 6 courts

Cases are grouped by the court a filing names; appellate courts group together, not under the county a case came from.

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