Patricia D. "Pat" Chamblin
About Patricia D. Chamblin
Patricia D. Chamblin is a lawyer based in Beaumont, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Patricia D. Chamblin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Beaumont, Texas
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Health Care
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: MehaffyWeber PC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1978 and Abilene Christian University, B.B.A., graduated 1975
Location: Beaumont, TX
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