Bradley J. Patten
About Bradley J. Patten
Bradley J. Patten is a lawyer based in Gainesville, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Bradley J. Patten is recognized in the following practice area:
- Gainesville, Georgia
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Smith, Gilliam, Williams & Miles
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Gainesville, GA
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