Patrick D. Vellone
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Patrick D. Vellone
Patrick D. Vellone is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Patrick D. Vellone is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Education: University of Colorado at Boulder, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Denver, CO
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