P. Andrew "Andrew" Patterson
About P. Andrew Patterson
P. Andrew Patterson is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. P. Andrew Patterson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1968
Location: Atlanta, GA
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