Patricia H. Thompson
About Patricia H. Thompson
Patricia H. Thompson is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Patricia H. Thompson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Arbitration
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
Current Firm: JAMS
Education: Vanderbilt University, graduated 1976 and Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Miami, FL
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