John H. "Pat" Patterson, Jr.
About John H. Patterson, Jr.
John H. Patterson, Jr. is a lawyer based in Palmetto Bay, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. John H. Patterson, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Palmetto Bay, Florida
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Patterson & Sweeny PL
Location: Palmetto Bay, FL
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