Henry N. "Hank" Patterson, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1983 About Henry N. Patterson, Jr.
Henry N. Patterson, Jr. is a lawyer based in Chapel Hill, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1983. Henry N. Patterson, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Patterson Harkavy LLP
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1966
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
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