1000 W. Nifong Blvd., Building 7, Suite 201, Columbia, MO 65203

Patrick J. Eng

Senior Partner

Meet Patrick

Patrick has been a practicing attorney in Columbia, Missouri since 1973. As a senior partner, Pat helped establish Eng & Woods as one of Columbia’s premier law firms. He has tried more than 100 cases to conclusion in both civil and criminal courts and has tried jury cases in a majority of counties in Missouri.

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Pat appeared in and first-chaired jury trials in federal courts throughout the state. Pat successfully tried a notable case that was aired on Court TV, featuring commentary by Nancy Grace.

When Pat is not in the courtroom, he strives to educate fellow attorneys on trial litigation. He provides guidance through continuing legal education (CLE) programs run by the Missouri Bar Association and Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MADCL).

Pat has earned a strong reputation as a professional, fair attorney throughout his career. He has received several awards and noteworthy recognitions in the legal field. Some of his recognitions include:

▪ Super Lawyer Award for Missouri and Kansas – 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010
▪ “Columbia’s Top Lawyers” – 2009
▪ Charles Shaw Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy and the Bob Duncan Award for Appellate
Advocacy
▪ Martindale-Hubbell “Rated AV® Preeminent™ Attorney” – 2013*

Pat served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1967, and he supports several veterans’ organizations. He is a proud resident of Boone County, Missouri and a long-time supporter and fan of Mizzou athletics.

Practice Areas

  • Criminal defense
  • Trial law

Admissions

▪ Missouri, 1973
▪ U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
▪ U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
▪ Various district courts across the Midwest

Education

  • University of Missouri at Kansas City, J.D., 1973
  • University of Missouri, Columbia, B.S. in Business Administration, 1968; B.J. in Journalism, 1970
    • Member, Phi Delta Phi

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

Testimonials

“I highly recommend this law firm! In speaking with Pat Eng about my needing legal counsel, he took me under his wing and guided me, helped me, and gave me assurance. He was prompt in returning correspondence and assured me that he would always be there to help me. Thank you so much Pat!”
– Michelle M.

Patrick Is Ready to Help.

Pat’s excellence has helped him build a legacy of trust with countless clients throughout his career. He can help you with your case. Use the info at the top of the page to get in touch with Pat directly, or visit our contact page to set up your free consultation today.