Patrick D. Hayes
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 About Patrick D. Hayes
Patrick D. Hayes is a lawyer based in Cincinnati, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Patrick D. Hayes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
Current Firm: Hayes Law and Compliance LLC
Education: University of Cincinnati, J.D., graduated 2008 and University of Notre Dame, B.A., graduated 2005
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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