Patricia Wharton
About Patricia Wharton
Patricia Wharton is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Patricia Wharton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Turner Padget Graham & Laney PA
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Columbia, SC
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