Nancy L. Patterson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003 About Nancy L. Patterson
Nancy L. Patterson is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Nancy L. Patterson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Houston, TX
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