Travis Patterson: President and CEO of Patterson Law Group
In this compelling episode of Stories with Soul, Jamey sits down with Travis Patterson, a dynamic figure transforming personal injury law in Fort Worth. As the leader of Patterson Law Group, Travis has built one of Tarrant County's largest personal injury firms, with a team of ten lawyers across three locations and landmark victories including one of the top 50 reported personal injury settlements nationwide in 2023.
Beyond his legal practice, Travis has become a passionate advocate for road safety, particularly focused on combating distracted driving. He regularly speaks to thousands of high school students about the dangers of distracted driving and recently launched the "Driving Change" podcast to address critical safety issues affecting our community.
Travis shares his journey from following in his family's footsteps of community service to reshaping how personal injury law is practiced, emphasizing client care and authentic relationships over traditional advertising approaches. The conversation ranges from practical advice about auto insurance coverage to deep insights about building a law firm culture that prioritizes both excellence and work-life balance.
As an adjunct professor at Texas A&M School of Law and co-founder of Mental Health for Heroes, Travis demonstrates how legal expertise can be leveraged for community impact. The discussion offers valuable lessons about entrepreneurship, leadership, and the power of putting people first in business.